same table, with and without reference icons. data displays that capitalize on the introduction of...
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Same table,with and withoutreference icons
Data displays that capitalize on the introduction of reference icons
Advertisement uses dark text on a colored background yet maintains legibility.
Source: 2012 Reprinted with permission from Feeding America.
First, grab a screenshot from the organizational website
Then upload the screenshot to Adobe Kuler
The program provides color codes, in many forms, to customize the palette in your reporting and graphing software
This screenshot shows how to navigate to the window where you type color codes
Adobe Kuler also generates alternate palettes from your selected base color
COLOURlovers has user-generated color palettes to browse. Just be mindful—not all are designed for presenting data effectively
Basic logic model without color
Same logic model, just with color
Vischeck shows how the image appears under certain variations of colorblindness
A stronger contrast between colors used on text & background boosts legibility, even under colorblindness or black-and-white printing
Report cover where text color and text background color have been pulled from main image
Slide uses a limited color palette to convey the key message of influence
Larger areas of color in the legend aid color discrimination
This dashboard relies on a color-coding system introduced in the top row, which keeps the bottom row uncluttered.
Source: 2011 Reprinted with permission from the American Council on Education. KnowHow2GO is a registered trademark used with permission from the American Council on Education.