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How do I prepare a visualization optimally? Where can we apply visualizations?

After becoming familiar with the design elements, we can now think We can carry out visualizations on all media: from the flip chart to a Post-it, on the iPad or just in our
about planning a visualization. notebook. A good pen is half the battle. Poor pens will produce poor results, which will frustrate us right at
For beginners, it is often difficult to create a good visualization spon- the beginning.
taneously. It helps to concern oneself first with the core messages
to be conveyed. Think about what symbols are important and which
icons would fit.

The four WH questions in the preparation phase: Good pen Paper

• Content What do we want to depict?
• Goal What is the purpose of the depiction?
• Target group Whom to we want to give information to?
• Medium What tools do we use?
iPad Post-it

Pin board Flip chart

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