Small details like axis labels and proper proportions make a big difference when you’re telling a story with graphics and data. But don’t fear! We’ll walk you through examples of great and terrible graphics in the news. After this session, you’ll be able to avoid common mistakes in graphics and identify the right approach to data visualization.
Katie Park is a graphics editor at The Washington Post, where she codes, reports and designs interactive projects. She recently graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.