10!Types!of!Infographics!!
From: http://www.easel.ly/blog/the-7-common-types-of-infographic/ and http://www.bitrebels.com/design/8-types-of-infographics-use-when/
1.!Visualized!Article!
Make a piece of writing more visual. This type is
best used for reducing text and making an
article more interesting. Use for reading
comprehension, summarizing, interpreting. It is
applicable in any content area. !
10!Types!of!Infographics!!
From: http://www.easel.ly/blog/the-7-common-types-of-infographic/ and http://www.bitrebels.com/design/8-types-of-infographics-use-when/
2.!Flow!Chart!
Provides a specialized answer to a question via
choices. This type is best used for considering
multiple situations/solutions to reach a
conclusion. Use for complex problem solving, lab
experiment outcomes, and processes. It is
applicable in any content area but great for
math and science. !
10!Types!of!Infographics!!
From: http://www.easel.ly/blog/the-7-common-types-of-infographic/ and http://www.bitrebels.com/design/8-types-of-infographics-use-when/
3.!Timeline!
Tells a story through a chronological flow. This type is
best used for showing change over time, displaying
important dates, and how one thing leads to another.
Use for any content area but great for social studies.
10!Types!of!Infographics!!
From: http://www.easel.ly/blog/the-7-common-types-of-infographic/ and http://www.bitrebels.com/design/8-types-of-infographics-use-when/
4.!Explanation!
Ask and answer a question. This type is
best for providing evidence to support
claims – reading comprehension. Use for
any content area.
10!Types!of!Infographics!!
From: http://www.easel.ly/blog/the-7-common-types-of-infographic/ and http://www.bitrebels.com/design/8-types-of-infographics-use-when/
5.!Versus!
Compares or contrasts two things. This type is best for
highlighting differences/ similarities of like or unlike
things, two perspectives on the same event. Use for
any content area.
10!Types!of!Infographics!!
From: http://www.easel.ly/blog/the-7-common-types-of-infographic/ and http://www.bitrebels.com/design/8-types-of-infographics-use-when/
6.!By!the!Numbers!
Provides numbers, statistics, and data to visualize.
This type is best for researching lots of information
about a focused topic. Use for any content area.
10!Types!of!Infographics!!
From: http://www.easel.ly/blog/the-7-common-types-of-infographic/ and http://www.bitrebels.com/design/8-types-of-infographics-use-when/
7.!Photo!
Visualize content in context. This type is best for
researching lots of information about a focused topic.
Use for any content area.
10!Types!of!Infographics!!
From: http://www.easel.ly/blog/the-7-common-types-of-infographic/ and http://www.bitrebels.com/design/8-types-of-infographics-use-when/
8.!Data!Visualization!
Communicates data through charts,
graphs, and/or design. Use for any content
area. This type is best for making data-
driven arguments easier to understand and
more interesting. Use for any content area
10!Types!of!Infographics!!
From: http://www.easel.ly/blog/the-7-common-types-of-infographic/ and http://www.bitrebels.com/design/8-types-of-infographics-use-when/
9.!Maps!
Showcases data trends based on location. This type is best for
comparing places and cultures. Use for social studies.
!!!!!10.!Lists!
Support claims through a series of
steps. This type is best for providing
evidence for a claim or
arguments. Use for all content
areas.