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View the following examples of infographics.
Charts, graphs, and infographics enhance information, particularly information involving numbers or statistics.
These visuals can be useful for tracking information and helping readers see and compare relevant information easily.
Placing numbers and their meanings in tables can be a great way to illustrate tracking of expenses for a report or showing other numbers or information where numerical values are being ranked and compared.
Often, you can use tables within a word processing program or something such as Microsoft Excel to achieve the same effect.
Notice the differences between reference infographics and themed infographics.
Examples of Infographics
Examples of Infographics
Reference Infographics |
Themed Infographics |
Velociraptor Mongoliensis |
Kings of Fast Food |
Kids' Brains on Music |
Integrating Charts and Graphs into your Research Report
Integrating Charts and Graphs into your Research Report

Charts, graphs, and infographics enhance information, particularly information involving numbers or statistics.
These visuals can be useful for tracking information and helping readers see and compare relevant information easily.
Charting Information

Placing numbers and their meanings in tables can be a great way to illustrate tracking of expenses for a report or showing other numbers or information where numerical values are being ranked and compared.
Often, you can use tables within a word processing program or something such as Microsoft Excel to achieve the same effect.
Because Annie wants to buy a new snowboard, she tracked her monthly expenses in the chart below.
Expenses | Item |
Amount |
Entertainment | Movie, popcorn, and pop |
$20 |
|
Video rental |
$4 |
|
CD |
$18 |
|
Video Rental |
$4 |
|
Total |
$46 |
Sports |
Snowboard rentals |
$30 |
|
Total |
$30 |
Food |
Fast food hamburger meal |
$8 |
Lunch at the ski hill |
$12 |
|
Total |
$20 |
|
Funds
|
Savings |
$14 |
|
Total |
$14 |