Counting and order
Infographics can be as simple as showing how many of a certain thing there are. They might also contain extra information, including, for example, what size they are, or what temperature they are, or what they are made of.
Measurement and rules
Many infographics are about measuring things, such as height, weight, length and speed. Look out for measurements running along the top, bottom, or up the side of charts, and measuring rules that run across illustrations. All of them will show the unit of measurement being used - for example, metres, years, kilograms or percentages.
Scale
Some infographics show things ‘to scale’. This means we are not seeing a picture of the real distance or size, but a fixed measurement that represents a much bigger or…