Monthly Archives: October 2013

How to incorporate graphics into your document.

  Photo Source: Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine   As useful and necessary as graphics are, it is not enough to just plop them into a document. Here are the steps you must take to correctly incorporate a graphic into your … Continue reading

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“And here is a bar chart showing my favorite pies!”

Graphing in “Right Place Right Time” – How I Met Your Mother Marshall Loves Data Visualizations. And who can blame him? Studies repeatedly point to the importance of data visualization in helping us understand and remember information. Think of your … Continue reading

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Typeography: More than just type

You may not have thought much about typography before, but consider how fonts can carry certain connotations that can help reinforce (or contradict) your visual argument. And yes, you are making visual arguments, even if your text doesn’t technically include … Continue reading

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Interview Mistakes: Using Thank Yous To Make Amends

Photo: Flickr. oops? Have you ever made a mistake in a job interview? Said something you wish you could take back? Answered a question, well, wrong? Oops! Happens all the time. But, according to Beth Braccio Hering, there are things … Continue reading

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