Blog Post #4 - Visualization Project (H.I.P.P. Analysis Method)
For my visualization project, I chose to look into the H.I.P.P. method of analyzing primary texts. In the scope of my blog topic on reading primary texts in American History, I figured that the H.I.P.P. method would be an interesting and informative method to analyze these primary texts. When it came to using the infographic for my project, I chose it because the H.I.P.P. method is best explained through the medium that is the infographic. This is because H.I.P.P. is a process and I believe that the infographic provides a great environment in order to break concepts down into their components and steps. As a result, I presented the H.I.P.P. method in its broken down steps; historical context, intended audience, purpose, and point of view. Through this, whoever views the infographic will be able to see the method broken down into its intuitive pieces for comprehension. When completing the infographic, I began to understand the method much more than I had prior...
