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Dazzling with data: how to create charts that win friends and influence people

The experts at The Economist are arguably the best at producing simple, elegant and meaningful charts. But a few years ago, they reviewed some of their own and discovered they’d scored a few own goals with their data visualisation: creating charts that were confusing,...

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How to design a document: an audio guide

Tim Cawood

5 minutes

Tim Cawood

Expert trainer Kathy Gemmell explains how to use design to create easy to read, high-impact documents. Learn how to:

Make a document look readable
Select the best width for margins
Use headings and subheadings to guide your reader.

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