UKBM Caption (Infographics)

 Unit Kegiatan Belajar (UKBM)
"Caption"

Activity 3

When we need to make infographics?Look for or get the example of caption in the form of infographic on inter-net and tell what does it tell about! Do in a groups of 4 and then posting on your blog!

What is an Infographic?

Infographics are derived from the word Infographics (in English) which stands for Information and Graphics. The process of making infographics is called data-visualization, information design, or information architecture. Infographics are a form of data visualization that convey complex information to readers to make it easier and faster to understand as a whole.

Infographics are very helpful in explaining a discussion because the delivery of information visually can make us understand more quickly than explanation with text alone. Generally, we can use infographics on PPT presentations for meetings, brochures, posters, work reports, articles, scientific discussions and others. Here are the benefits of an infographic in more detail:

 1. Complicated Information Is Appealing To Look At

Using various elements such as Charts, SmartArt, Shapes, Background, Fonts, Clip Art, Flat Color, Icons and others makes complex information more pleasing to the eye. This makes the use of infographics both important and useful. There are actually a lot of elements in the infographic that can be used according to the theme of the discussion. If you are confused about what shape to make an infographic, then you can search for various forms of infographics that have been made on various well-known sites like Pinterest.

2. Readers Immediately Know the Core of the Infographic Discussion

By using infographics, every reader will immediately see the data conveyed quickly. Because in general, infographic images have a structure that starts with the title of the discussion and continues at the opening and content, then closes with a cover and references the data used.

 3. Increasing the Effectiveness of Digital Marketing

Any infographics used in general will increase marketing rights digitally. Where the general content of the infographic provides a discussion that is able to provide more understanding of a product, service, brand and other information that supports an increase in positive / negative increase in the goals to be achieved by a company or individual. This technique is done to increase the selling power of a product.

 4. Able to Increase Readers' Interest

With an attractive visual appearance, it will also be able to increase readers' interest. This usually happens on a blog that does light discussion to scientific discussion about an issue that many people need to know. Generally, the infographic will be placed after a few paragraphs in accordance with the discussion of the infographic. The heavier the discussion, the lighter it should be, by turning it into an infographic.

 5. More Reliable and Professional Infographics

Data in the form of infographics is generally the main attraction, because the data created is more reliable and professional. This must also be supported by valid data in the infographic. We recommend that you place the reference data used on the infographic if necessary.

 6. Infographics are easier to remember

Infographics will be easier to remember than text-only discussions. This has happened from ancient times until now. Various studies have also stated that it is easier for humans to remember images than text.

 7. Able to Develop into Viral Data

If the infographic is made in the form of interesting pictures / articles / videos and is shared on various social media, it is possible to become viral data. Moreover, discussing information that is currently on Trending Topics or the latest general information that is not widely known by the public.

Example Infographics

When viewed from the infographic, it can be seen that the infographic has a function to tell how to learn anything and everything quickly,

and the infographic also serves to invite someone who reads it to try the steps the author wrote. From the infographic, the steps are explained, namely

1. Stop Multitasking

Multitasking causes new information to go to the wrong part of our brain. Moving back and forth between tasks wastes productivity as our brains can't pay attention to multiple tasks at the same time

2. Don't reinvent the wheel

Find someone who who already  master the skills you are willing to learn  and model the path they already followed. This way you can learn new things in a shorter period of time

3. Let your mind wander

Schedule some quality time to let your mind wander, as healthy breaks allow your brain to rest and avoid creative blocks. Going for a walk or bath are some good examples of mind‐wandering

4. Repetition, repetition, repetition

The more attempts you make to learn something, the more the brain reinforces  the necessary skills until you can do it subconsciously.

 5. Relate new learning to prior knowledge

Allowing your brain to create connections between new information and what you already know will help you remember it later

So, through these infographics we can learn how to learn something and everything quickly besides that we can also learn the importance of good and fast learning for ourselves.

Referensi Sumber

https://pin.it/3xCLJ44

https://dosenpintar.com/pengertian-infografis/

https://i1.wp.com/www.dkampus.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/infografis.jpg?w=700&ssl=1

https://idcloudhost.com/mengenal-apa-itu-infografis-manfaat-dan-tips-trick-membuatnya/

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