Over a hundred years ago, scientists and thinkers found themselves drowning in their own flood of data—and to help understand it, they invented the very idea of infographics. The idea of ...

The History of Information Graphics follows the course of infographics from the Middle Ages through to ... bar chart, and pie chart. Graphic by industrial designer Henry Dreyfuss as part of research ...

The History of Graphic Design: Volume I 1890-1959 compiles 2,500 designs ... There are early examples of infographics used by British newspaper The Sphere to explain the sinking of the Titanic, ...

And now other social networks, such as Instagram, Vine, and Google+, have adopted the hashtag. To learn more about the hashtag's journey from little-known character to a social media must-have, check ...

Jens Müller, author of History of Graphic Design. Vol. 1, 1890–1959, offers up a selection of hidden gems in his remarkable new book. The History Of Graphic Design, In Icons Pop Chart Lab's ...

Glisser, an audience participation software, put together a timeline homage to PowerPoint, sharing its history from 1984—before it was officially PowerPoint—through the present day. The infographic ...