LESSON 10

Infographics and ICT

Projects
Developing an ICT Project for Social Change
Principles of Visual Message Design Using Infographics

JHON MOISES G.
GRIMALDO
 At the end of this lesson,
the students should be able
to:

develop a working Understand how to work

01 prototype of an ICT Project
for Social Change
02 with peers and
publics/partners for the
development of an ICT
project that advocates or
mobilizes for a specific
social change or cause.
To be able to succeed in the
implementation of your ICT
project, it is the team head or
project manager’s responsibility
to define the work and assign
the persons responsible for the Developing an
work of the project to run
smoothly, be finished on time,
ICT Project for
and within the set budget. Social Change
Project management is the
discipline of planning,
organizing, securing and
managing resources for the
successful completion of a task
or project to meet specific goals Developing an
and objectives. ICT Project for
Social Change
Infographics are visual
presentation of
information that use the
elements of design to Principles of
quickly communicate an
idea. Good infographics
Visual Message
attract readers and are Design Using
viewed more easily than
long text articles.
Infographics
 Presenting survey data-

01 Infographics are highly useful in

presenting results gathered
from survey data.

Simplify a complicated
concept- the cure purpose of an
Ways than an
02 infographic is to simplify a Infographic can
complex idea which makes
them great educational tools, be used
especially when presenting on
overview of a topic instead of an
in-depth analysis.
 Explaining how things work-

03 In addition to simplify complex

ideas, infographics are often
used to reveal the mechanics
behind how objects work.
Ways than an
Comparisons- When drawing
Infographic can
04 comparisons, infographics help
organize similarities and
differences by visually creating
be used
parallels that complement the
information being presented.
Graphs and bars
Pies and icons
Human infographics
Timeline infographics
Puzzle pieces
Infographic
Elements or
Tools
 Be Creative- you can use the

01 combination of text, shapes,

and images to present your
message in a creative way.

Be unique- your message must Principles in

02 be something people can relate
to, but it must be presented in a
creating an
unique way to attract the
viewers’ attention.
Infographic
 Be Simple- presenting a simple,

03 yet elegant design will attract

more attention than cluttered
elements that may bore the
audience. Too many colors and
pictures may be hard to
understand and distract the
readers from getting the
Principles in
message. creating an
Infographic
04 Use graphics and visuals- you
can illustrate your point with
pictures, typography, and color.
 Use the Forwarding tool- it is
important that the viewer will
05 be able to easily click “share”
after reading your infographic so
that your message can be Principles in
forwarded and read by as many
people as possible. creating an
Infographic