YNBS has been nominated for ‘Infographic of the year 2010′ finalist. From 110 entries; five nominees have been chosen for the annual Infographic prize and we’re proud to be among them. The prize award is a joint initiative of The Dutch Association of Journalists (NVJ) and the Association of Dutch Designers (BNO). Check out the other nominees here and you will understand why we are very proud to be nominated for this prestigious award. The jury consists of Lize Alink (NVJ), Jelrik Atema (winner of 2008), Hennie van der Zande (graphic designer / art historian), Mark Bryson (editorial designer for the BBC) and Yuri Engelhardt, who was a professor of mine while I was studying data visualization at the University of Amsterdam. The winners will be announced at the Infographics 2010 event on the 5th of March. We hope to see you there!

Commissioned by Burgerlink, Your Neighbours made this animated infographic to explain petities.nl – a platform where you can sign petitions online. We were responsible for the art direction, the concept and the storyline for this video and another one. Also might also want to check out in60seconds, who did a great job animated this ‘explanimation’.

http://www.petities.nl/