Transparent Word Clouds

“Word Clouds” are a unique-to-the-internet information graphic you’ve probably noticed on some web sites. They’re automatically generated by a behind-the-scenes script and typically display, in a “cloud” format, the most searched-for or clicked-on words or phrases on a particular site. The font-size of each word or words in the “cloud” is indicative of frequency.
 
SooperMexican has cleverly created two word clouds from the text of the convention speeches given by the First Lady and Ann Romney.
 
Michelle’s speech last night:
 

 
Ann Romney’s speech last week:
 

 
Could the contrast be much sharper?

A picture is still worth a thousand words – even if it’s a picture of words.
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Originals (larger) versions HERE.
 

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