Infographics (short for information graphics) are a collection of imagery, data visualizations like pie charts and bar graphs, and minimal text that gives an easy-to-understand overview of a topic (Nediger, 2025).
Some examples:



References:
Nediger, Midori (2025, January 20) What is an Infographic? Venngage. https://venngage.com/blog/what-is-an-infographic/
Maryville University. (2025, January). Stages of Human Development: What It Is & Why It's Important. Stage 4--Early School Years: Industry vs. Inferiority [Infographic]. https://online.maryville.edu/online-bachelors-degrees/human-development-and-family-studies/resources/stages-of-human-development/
American Psychological Association Style Team. (2019, September). Six Steps to Proper Citation Infographic [Infographic]. https://apastyle.apa.org/instructional-aids/six-steps-proper-citation.pdf
Maryville University. (2022, 18 January). Children and Technology: Positive and Negative Effects: Technology and Children Statistics [Infographic]. https://online.maryville.edu/blog/children-and-technology/