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Create an Infographic from Raw Data

Turn a spreadsheet, report, or research findings into a visually compelling, shareable infographic — without a designer.

Time Required

45–90 min

Expected Result

A publish-ready infographic in your brand colors with clear data visualizations, a strong headline, and a logical visual hierarchy.

1

Extract the Key Data Points

Paste your raw data or report into Claude. Ask it to identify the 5–7 most compelling statistics or findings that support a single clear narrative.

Claude
2

Write the Infographic Narrative

Ask Claude to write the infographic narrative: a 10-word headline, a 2-sentence intro, labels and context for each data point, and a conclusion takeaway.

Claude
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3

Choose the Right Chart Types

For each data point, ask ChatGPT to recommend the most effective chart type (bar, pie, timeline, comparison, flow). Simpler is almost always better.

ChatGPT
4

Design in Canva AI

Use Canva AI's infographic templates. Start with a template that matches your data structure, then swap in your stats, write the labels, and apply your brand colors.

Canva AI
5

Add Icons and Visual Elements

Use Napkin AI to auto-generate visual diagrams from your text descriptions, or add relevant icons from Canva's library to make each data point visually distinct.

Napkin AI
Canva AI
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