1.  in·fo·graph·ic

infōˈgrafik/  noun

plural: infographics

....a visual image such as a chart or diagram used to represent information or data.

Citation:  "info-, comb. form". OED Online. September 2013. Oxford University Press.  http://www.oed.com/view/Entry/242309?redirectedFrom=infographic (accessed October 01, 2013).

 "a good infographic is worth a thousand words"

1960s: blend of information and graphic.

           Use over time for: infographic

Some common infographic formats include:

• Timelines;
• Flow charts;
• Maps;
• Graphs;
• Venn diagrams;
• Wordles

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