Infographics Project

• Graphs and charts play a crucial role in professional designs and companies.

• How can a well organized chart help display information so that information can be used?

• How can a well designed graph inspire change?

• The design, however, means nothing without important information…

Gathering research - Sketchbook1. What interests you to the point in wanting to find

quantitative information?2. How will you gather the information for your chart

or graph?3. Who will you contact? Interview? What will you

ask?4. The purpose of this project is:– To successfully develop a meaningful question in which

you will gather related information.– To successfully depict the gathered information in a

graphic chart or graph.

The Chart or Graph

• Please be mindful of placement on the page• Please be mindful of color usage• Please be mindful of selected text• Please be mindful of overall composition• Please be mindful of repetition, shape,

balance, line, rhythm, texture, etc.• Need visual inspiration? Infographics

What both I and the AP Portfolio Readers are looking for…

1. Excellence2. Verve3. Imagination4. Inventiveness5. Confidence6. Student Voice7. Risk-Taking