What are Infographics?

Put simple, an infographic is a picture with visualized data.

As you may have guessed, the word "infographics" is an abbreviation of "information graphics", and it means a method of visualizing data using diagrams and illustrations to intuitively transmit certain information or message.

It may sound difficult, but it is actually very easy to understand what infographics are.
We make use of infographics every day.

Look at the example below:

pictograms

Don't these signs look familiar? This kind of infographic is called a "pictogram", and it is one of the most common kinds of infographics we subconsciously interact with.

A picture is worth a thousand words.

This is the very concept behind infographics.

Now, let's learn about the benefits of using infographics.