1. Information + Pictures/maps/charts/etc = infographic
infographics
Information + Pictures/maps/charts/etc = infographic

2. 65% of the population are VISUAL learners.
Did you know?
65% of the population are VISUAL learners.

3. The brain processes visuals 60,000 times faster than text.

4. Why does the author use a pig as the outline for the pie chart?
Notice how the author uses three people (images) to visually represent to their audience that the is it THREE TIMES as many children under ten.

5. Check out how the author made the entire infographic look like it was underwater.
The bar chart not only has bars but the animal’s picture on it to show who is “winning” the super swimmer race! 

6. Notice how the author uses the shark to anchor the entire infographic.
The author uses squiggly lines & the color blue to help remind you of water.

9. What does the color scheme look like?
Red
Gold
Turquoise
Teal
Beige

11. Check out how NEAT and ORDERLY these were created.
It helps your audience process more information when you group things like this with lines to separate (or speech bubbles, circle pie charts, etc.).

12. Check out how the author used different colored bars to help you easily access the different ideas.
PICTURES! There are icons for each category of ideas.
ILLUSTRATE: This author used an illustration of the same person in two different time frames. Creative!

15. Things Infographics MUST HAVE:
Information
Pictures/Im ages
COLOR
Make sure you info is correct and accurate!
Make sure that you don’t misrepresent information.
GIVE LOTS OF INFORMATION! Squeeze in as much as you can!
Use icons!
Create a picture vocabulary!
Make a flow chart.
Create a T Chart comparing two things.
Draw an illustration.
Use related images/icons as a b order.
Use a color scheme that matches or mix it up! Think BOLD.
Put KEY info in bold print or color.
Put color in boxes, around boxes, and in your background.
Design using color!!!!!

16. Infographic Credit
Thanks to Google and the following for the Infographic Examples!
· gamification-education
killerinfographics.com