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Free Online Pictogram Maker

Harness pictograms' captivating potential to simplify complex information, captivate your audience, and elevate your data storytelling with engaging graphics.

Free Online Pictogram Maker

Our online pictogram maker tool will help you create beautiful pictographs, without design or data visualization experience. 40,000+ businesses frequently use Venngage's templates.

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Reveal hidden gems with captivating pictograms

Reveal hidden gems with captivating pictograms

Create compelling, easy-to-understand charts with Venngage's online pictogram maker and expertly designed templates.

Reveal hidden gems with captivating pictograms

Discover a vast array of pictogram types and hundreds of templates in Venngage's library. Craft impactful visualizations that effectively portray your data with ease.

Reveal hidden gems with captivating pictograms

Let Venngage do the work for you! Simply input your data labels and values and watch as the graph automatically populates with your data.

Reveal hidden gems with captivating pictograms

Easily share your completed pictograms online using a private link or social media. Upgrade to a business account to download your pictographs in PNG, PDF, or PowerPoint presentation formats.

How to unlock the power of informative pictograms in 5 simple steps:

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Sign up for Venngage with your email, Gmail, or Facebook account—it's completely free!
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Choose from our wide selection of professionally designed pictogram templates.
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Create your pictogram effortlessly by entering data values into the user-friendly table.
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Elevate your charts with eye-catching visuals: icons, illustrations, stock photos, and shapes to make them stand out.
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With just a single click, download your pictograms as PNG or PDF, seamlessly add them to presentations, or instantly share them directly from Venngage.
How to unlock the power of informative pictograms in 5 simple steps:

Design pictograms to convey complex ideas with simplicity and visual flair

Pictogram Templates

Pictogram Templates

Venngage's pictogram templates simplify data visualization, allowing you to create impactful graphics effortlessly.

User-Friendly Editor

User-Friendly Editor

Effortlessly create pictograms using Venngage's drag-and-drop editor. Customize text, fonts, colors, and icons with just a few clicks.

Share Your Charts

Share Your Charts

Share your completed pictograms online for free, or opt for a business account upgrade to download your chart in PDF, PNG, or PowerPoint presentation formats.

24-Hour Priority Support

24-Hour Priority Support

Have a question? We're here to help. Our support team is available around the clock, so your team can keep working like clockwork.

Brand Identity

Brand Identity

Use the Venngage My Brand Kit feature to add brand fonts, brand colors, and your logo to your design. Add your website and the editor does the rest.

Real-Time Collaboration

Real-Time Collaboration

Facilitate seamless collaboration with your team on pictogram creation, sharing instant feedback and comments to enhance the effectiveness of your data visualizations.

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What is a pictogram?

What is a pictogram?

A pictogram is a visual representation or symbol that conveys information through simple, recognizable pictures or icons. It is a form of non-linguistic communication that relies on visual elements to express concepts, ideas, or instructions.

The use of pictograms dates back to ancient times, where early human civilizations used simple drawings to communicate essential information. Today, with the advent of modern technology and globalization, pictograms have become even more prevalent, as they facilitate communication in diverse and multicultural environments.

The strength of pictograms lies in their universality and easy comprehension, making them an invaluable tool for communicating essential information without relying on specific languages.

How to use pictograms to create effective pictographs?

Using pictograms to create effective pictographs involves several key steps. Firstly, carefully choose appropriate symbols that directly relate to the data you want to represent. Selecting easily recognizable symbols ensures clarity and understanding for your audience.

Next, organize your data in a straightforward manner, aligning it with the chosen pictogram style. Ensure the size of each pictogram corresponds accurately to its data value, maintaining visual accuracy. Avoid overcrowding the pictograph with unnecessary elements to keep the design clean and focused.

Lastly, test and iterate on your design. Seek feedback from others and make necessary adjustments to enhance the clarity and effectiveness of your pictograph. By following these steps, you can create compelling and informative pictographs that effectively communicate data using pictograms.
How to use pictograms to create effective pictographs?
Improve your pictograms by incorporating icons, images, and text

Improve your pictograms by incorporating icons, images, and text

By seamlessly integrating icons, images, or text, you can elevate your data visualization to new heights of creativity and insight, customizing your pictograms to perfection.

With these added elements, your pictograms will take on a unique and personalized charm, capturing your audience's attention and leaving a lasting impression.

Icons act as visual cues, directing focus towards crucial data points, while images offer context and relevance to the presented information.

Text annotations empower you to provide explanations, key takeaways, or any relevant context, aiding your audience in accurately interpreting the data.

Download your pictograms for offline use or share them online with ease

After finishing your chart, effortlessly share it for free through a private link, allowing you to distribute it with your team online, via social media, or through email.

Alternatively, you can opt for a business account upgrade to download your pictogram as a PDF or PNG. This will enable you to seamlessly integrate it into your reports, presentations, and other essential documents.
Download your pictograms for offline use or share them online with ease

FAQs

How do I sign up for Venngage?

Click any button on this page to start creating a pictograph chart. You can sign up using your email address, Gmail, or Facebook account. It's free and there's no credit card required to start designing.

Can I edit my pictogram after it is saved?

Certainly! With the Venngage editor, your work is automatically saved as you progress. Feel free to exit the editor and return whenever you like to make changes with ease.

Can I share or print out my charts?

You can email or share your graph on social media for free. However, there is a small monthly fee if you wish to download the graph as a PDF or PNG.

Unlock the power of visual communication — Easily create stunning pictograms with our intuitive maker on this landing page!

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Explore diverse template options to begin your pictogram project

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