1 The art of visual storytelling
Today, some of the most compelling stories are visual. Driven data and the power of visuals to convey complex ideas, maps, charts, diagrams, and the like have dramatically enhanced the contemporary vocabulary of storytelling. And engaging text and visuals in the service of clear, concise explanation can profoundly support a person's ability to understand and remember information. As a result, opportunities abound for talented graphic designers, data journalists, and illustrators.
Steve Duenes, the graphics director at the New York Times says solid news judgment, a ferocious sense of curiosity and a dogged pursuit of answers are required, regardless of whether you're writing, making video or pictures, editing, ...
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