Infographics


What is an infographic?

From English: informational + graphics

Infographics are a combination of easy images and texts in order to communicate information in a visual way.

Infographics are graphic resources, that express a lot of information in a simple and brief way.

Why is it like that?

People usually look at the graphics first, and sometimes it's the only things they see.
Infographics are very useful to express dificult information and help to understand in an entertaining and a quick way.
It is a fun learning tool. Infographics have a powerful visual impact.
They are easy to become 'viral' on social networks.

To create an infographic, what do you need?

An IDEA.
A target AUDIENCE.
Decide on a DESIGN or a TEMPLATE.
FONT styles.
GRAPHICS and PHOTOS.
A good COLORS combination.
To have accurate and concrete INFORMATION.

Is there any free infographics app?

Yes, there are some really good and free infographics apps online.

Take a look, here are some interesting infographics: 

   
      

Taken from Ofifacil.com

Class Activity

1. Go to: www.canva.com and create your personal account. Follow the instructions given.
2. Find the templates typing: infografías para educación
3. Explore and choose one template.
4. Change the name by: NAME LASTNAME - PYP INFOGRAPHIC
5. Find the information in the Team ICT - Canal General/Archivos/canva/PYP Essential elements.
6. Cuando termines, genera el link de la infografía y postealo en el block de notas en el Team de ICT, ICT Works, página nueva INFOGRAPHIC PYP.

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