Animated Statistics
Created by: Alan Gerow

MM290 - Information Architecture
Instructor: Heather Shaw

Goal:
Introductory course to basic concepts, methods, procedures of information architecture focused on managing information complexity towards accessibility and understanding by a targeted audience. Basically, to visually communicate complex information in a clear and concise way. The course addresses the fundamental principles or organization in the context of both dynamic and traditional media. (meaning print / animation / interactive)

Assignment: Students were provided with a large collection of facts and statistics. They picked three statistics they felt related to each other, yet each fact should stand alone as an understandable statistic.

Purpose
To present complex data in a manner that makes the information more tangible and easy to understand. Explore how adding the element of time-based media can make complex concepts clearer.