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What Is an Infographic? Design in 60 Seconds

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What You'll Be Creating

Welcome to our Design in 60 Seconds series, in which you can learn a new design skill, feature, or technique in just a minute!

Design in 60 Seconds: Infographics

Infographics connect you to the world by allowing you to share interesting facts and information with beautiful visuals. Engage your readers and expand your reach across social media with exciting designs.

In this quick video, learn more about infographics and how to customize a simple template from Envato Market. Check out the infographics used in this video from GraphicRiver.

Customize an Infographic Template in Photoshop

Depending on the template you download, you'll need to use either Photoshop or Illustrator to edit the designs. Here we'll be using Photoshop. Start by adjusting the titles, numbers, and all your important information with the Type Tool (T).

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Move on to customizing the colors. Use the Selection Tool (A) to select one of the shapes and adjust the Color Fill.

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Lastly, switch up the layout and organization by selecting each Layer Group to move the elements around with the Move Tool (V).

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Want to see this in action? Check out the video above to see this lesson at work!

A Bit More Detail

Want to learn more about design and Adobe Photoshop's vast tools and settings? Check out these tutorials below:

60 Seconds?!

This is part of a series of quick video tutorials on Envato Tuts+ in which we introduce a range of subjects, all in 60 seconds—just enough to whet your appetite. Let us know in the comments what you thought of this video and what else you'd like to see explained in 60 seconds!

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