Infographics
This part of my website captures infographics created by me and other people. I believe the purpose of a great infographic is to convey large amounts of sometimes complex information in a clear and visually appealing way. The output should be both visually beautiful but also ‘data robust’.
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Recent Infographics
Nice infographic by Anytime Fitness showing the decline in the health of the United States. What good is wealth without health?
This infographic courtesy of Technogym illustrates some of the issues associated with physical inactivity. I am probably most guilty of sitting for far too long staring at my Mac screen - although I do have ...
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This illustration summarises the key findings from the 2012 UK Low-cost Gym Sector Report. Do you like this infographic? Please share some love on Twitter or Facebook:
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Following Roger Federer winning the Wimbledon Mens Title for the seventh time this year, I was curious to see the evidence that supports the idea that he is the sport's greatest ever player. The following ...
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Beautiful work by Alicia Korn, a designer based in San Francisco that illustrates the growing participation of countries in the modern Olympic Games. This infographic maps the growth from 1896 to the Beijing Games in ...
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This nice infographic appeared in the Times newspaper on June 5th 2012 to coincide with the release of the 2012 State of the UK Fitness Industry, a report published annually by The Leisure Database Company. ...
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Infographic showing obesity rates and underlying behaviours:
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Source: Hartman Group
Interesting infographic that tracks the emergence of body building:
Source: Visual.ly
This infographic summarises some of the global obesity statistics:
Source: Visual.ly
This image is taken from my 2011 Global Low-cost Gym Sector Report and illustrates how the definition of a low-cost or 'budget gym' can range from narrow to broad.
Source: Ray Algar 2011