Comments on: FEED’s Irresponsible Infographics http://exitcreative.net/blog/2010/01/feed-report-irresponsible-infographics/ web things, brand things, real things. by clay parker jones Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:33:55 +0000 hourly 1 By: Clay Parker Jones http://exitcreative.net/blog/2010/01/feed-report-irresponsible-infographics/comment-page-1/#comment-14365 Clay Parker Jones Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:09:11 +0000 http://exitcreative.net/blog/?p=1033#comment-14365 Mike - Agree, you'd have to be pretty dense to miss the actual story behind the numbers. But if the point of the image is to illustrate that 25% is significant, I'd have picked something other than circles of different sizes, which tend to indicate proportion. Natalie - Agreement! And, thanks for stopping by. Mike -

Agree, you’d have to be pretty dense to miss the actual story behind the numbers. But if the point of the image is to illustrate that 25% is significant, I’d have picked something other than circles of different sizes, which tend to indicate proportion.

Natalie -

Agreement! And, thanks for stopping by.

]]> By: Natalie B http://exitcreative.net/blog/2010/01/feed-report-irresponsible-infographics/comment-page-1/#comment-14312 Natalie B Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:41:44 +0000 http://exitcreative.net/blog/?p=1033#comment-14312 oh yes, of course colors isn't the point here, this was an incontrolable spontaneous critic of mine :-) a 'dislexia tendency' was my point, a bit obscure choice of word i must admit :-/ aaah communication... culture... always fascinating how people understand each other... even through graphics :-D so what i really wanted to say is: representing a low score in a bigger circle to represent your point is confusing oh yes, of course colors isn’t the point here, this was an incontrolable spontaneous critic of mine :-) a ‘dislexia tendency’ was my point, a bit obscure choice of word i must admit :-/ aaah communication… culture… always fascinating how people understand each other… even through graphics :-D so what i really wanted to say is: representing a low score in a bigger circle to represent your point is confusing

]]> By: Mike Laurie http://exitcreative.net/blog/2010/01/feed-report-irresponsible-infographics/comment-page-1/#comment-14304 Mike Laurie Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:48:14 +0000 http://exitcreative.net/blog/?p=1033#comment-14304 25% seems pretty high. Aren't they just pointing out that it's actually quite significant? Nobody with a couple of braincells would actually be deceived by this. 25% seems pretty high. Aren’t they just pointing out that it’s actually quite significant? Nobody with a couple of braincells would actually be deceived by this.

]]> By: Clay Parker Jones http://exitcreative.net/blog/2010/01/feed-report-irresponsible-infographics/comment-page-1/#comment-14268 Clay Parker Jones Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:38:41 +0000 http://exitcreative.net/blog/?p=1033#comment-14268 Joh - Right? YES! Wait. NO! I'm confused. Joh -

Right?

YES! Wait. NO! I’m confused.

]]> By: Clay Parker Jones http://exitcreative.net/blog/2010/01/feed-report-irresponsible-infographics/comment-page-1/#comment-14267 Clay Parker Jones Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:38:13 +0000 http://exitcreative.net/blog/?p=1033#comment-14267 Noah - It's from the Razorfish FEED report. The site for the report is <a href="http://feed.razorfish.com/" rel="nofollow">here</a>, and the <a href="http://feed.razorfish.com/downloads/Razorfish_FEED09.pdf" rel="nofollow">PDF report is here</a>. Noah -

It’s from the Razorfish FEED report.

The site for the report is here, and the PDF report is here.

]]> By: Clay Parker Jones http://exitcreative.net/blog/2010/01/feed-report-irresponsible-infographics/comment-page-1/#comment-14265 Clay Parker Jones Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:35:32 +0000 http://exitcreative.net/blog/?p=1033#comment-14265 Natalie - Not exactly the point I was going for (the colors don't really matter one way or the other, and that's a taste-based argument), but I'm largely concerned that the report isn't clearly communicating its point. Thanks for stopping by, though, and thanks for the comment. Natalie -

Not exactly the point I was going for (the colors don’t really matter one way or the other, and that’s a taste-based argument), but I’m largely concerned that the report isn’t clearly communicating its point.

Thanks for stopping by, though, and thanks for the comment.

]]> By: Natalie B http://exitcreative.net/blog/2010/01/feed-report-irresponsible-infographics/comment-page-1/#comment-14235 Natalie B Thu, 28 Jan 2010 02:48:10 +0000 http://exitcreative.net/blog/?p=1033#comment-14235 color are soooo sad :-( + a small dislexia tendency here... :-/ color are soooo sad :-(
+ a small dislexia tendency here…
 :-/

]]> By: Noah Brier http://exitcreative.net/blog/2010/01/feed-report-irresponsible-infographics/comment-page-1/#comment-14234 Noah Brier Thu, 28 Jan 2010 02:45:31 +0000 http://exitcreative.net/blog/?p=1033#comment-14234 What is this from? What is this from?

]]> By: Johanna http://exitcreative.net/blog/2010/01/feed-report-irresponsible-infographics/comment-page-1/#comment-14231 Johanna Thu, 28 Jan 2010 01:36:22 +0000 http://exitcreative.net/blog/?p=1033#comment-14231 Haaaa what are they even trying to say with this. Haaaa what are they even trying to say with this.

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