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IntroductionBig Events in the 20 Century Infographics Since we are in a digital era, Infographic would be a useful resource that can help us to build a better world. Through understanding the modern history of Infographic, we are able to know how it develops and what potential it has.https://youtu.be/O9nnn3f31fohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9nnn3f31foA brief History of Infographics
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1915London Underground PosterAlfred Leete designed and published a poster in the London Underground. The poster displays so many visual and data elements that still used in infographics today.https://i.pinimg.com/originals/ce/42/7d/ce427d442a597fb19f1e287f8ba3cd67.jpghttps://www.pinterest.com/zomboy67/“Speed” by Alfred Leete for London Underground (1915).
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1939"Modern Man in the Making"Published on the eve of the Second World War. This book addresses many issues still of great relevance today: globalisation, war, the economy and emigration.https://66.media.tumblr.com/85f0b3505d32e6b3d3afe71325838e0d/tumblr_nhzdbrau411rpgpe2o6_1280.jpghttp://www.design-is-fine.org/post/108116752449/otto-neurath-modern-man-in-the-making-1939Otto Neurath, Modern Man in the Making, 1939.
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1970Graphic from "The Sunday Times"Graphic desigher Peter Sullivan (1932-1996) created infographic for "The Sunday Times" in the 1970s-1990s. That inspire a lot of similar graphics in other publications.http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7098/7368885814_3e9d8ed0e6.jpghttp://www.eyemagazine.com/feature/article/training-the-big-gunsPanel describes the attempted assasination of Chilean president Augusto Pinochet in 1986.
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19721972 Munich OlympicsOtl Aicher (1922-1991) brought simplified pictograms onto the scene in a clean, sleek manner that made them a universal means of communication.https://66.media.tumblr.com/53650c17460616acb0ce606b9fc37cac/tumblr_inline_oxk1wcTSic1vn9vae_540.jpghttps://www.tumblr.com/search/olympic%20pictogramsOtl Aicher participated in designing the logo for the Munich Olympics.
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1983"The Visual Display of Quantitative Information"Edward Tufte emerged as the father of modern data visualization with this book.http://prodimage.images-bn.com/pimages/9780961392147_p0_v1_s1200x630.jpghttps://www.barnesandnoble.com/The book contains 250 illustrations of the best (and a few of the worst) statistical charts, graphics, and tables, with a detailed analysis of how to display quantitative data for precise, quick, effective analysis.
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