A Journey Through Time: The History of Infographics
2024-12-23
The history of infographics is far richer and longer than many realize. It's not a modern invention, but a continuous thread weaving through centuries. From prehistoric cave paintings to medieval maps and Renaissance scientific illustrations, humanity has consistently sought more intuitive ways to present information. The 'chart craze' of the 18th century propelled infographics to new heights, becoming powerful tools for social science research. Today, with technological advancements, infographics are more vibrant and deeply integrated into our lives. This journey reflects humanity's ongoing exploration of information understanding and expression.