TED-Ed

Making a TED-Ed Lesson: Visualizing big ideas

Specials • E15    Nov 25, 2013    5m
How can animation convey complex, intangible concepts? A visual metaphor, or an idea represented through imagery, can take an idea as massive as Big Data and tie it to the familiar depiction of a growing tree. TED-Ed animators explain how to make an abstract idea come alive visually.

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