30 of the best infographics

Best infographics: illustration of a hand holding a broken pen on a desk of poor quality goods
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Infographics turn heavy data, facts or timelines into an engaging, easy-to-read picture. They take significant skill to make well, as they combine an eye for meaningful and interesting data with good design, illustration and animation. The results is a presentation of often complex information in a way that's more stimulating and engaging than any factsheet.

If you are looking to create your own infographic, then check out our visualisation tools or our roundup of the best infographic makers to help get you started. You may also want to consider signing up to Adobe Creative Cloud (or Photoshop alternatives if you'd prefer.) But before you head off and start on your own, scroll through our pick of the best infographics we've seen for data visualisation inspiration.

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