[Solved] Architecture and Design Semester Project Assignment #4

Assignment Prompt & Instructions

### **Semester Project Assignment #4 – Infographic & Explainer Document**
**My topic is: E-Waste**
**Objective:**
Create a persuasive infographic that clearly communicates 3–6 scientific facts related to your topic, tailored specifically for your **target audience**. Your infographic should not just inform—it should persuade, leading the audience toward a clear **call to action**.
### **Part 1: Infographic**
Your infographic should:
1. **Include 3–6 scientifically accurate facts** that are relevant and compelling to your audience.
– Choose facts that support your overall message and goal.
– Use reliable, cited sources for your data.
2. **Organize the facts in a logical flow** that builds toward your call to action.
– Guide your audience from awareness to understanding to action.
3. **Include a strong, persuasive headline.**
– This should grab attention and frame the infographic’s purpose.
4. **Balance visual and textual information.**
– Use icons, illustrations, charts, or other visuals to help explain each fact.
– Keep text concise but clear—avoid overwhelming the viewer.
5. **Use language and design choices that appeal to your target audience.**
– Consider tone, color scheme, font, and layout.
– Think about what styles or platforms your audience is already engaging with.
**Tools you can use to design your infographic:**
Canva, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, or any web-based infographic creator. Save and submit your final version as a **PDF**.
### **Part 2: Explainer Document (Accompanying Text)**
This is a 1–2 page document that explains your choices and provides context for your infographic. Include the following:
1. **Scientific Facts**
– List the 3–6 facts you included in the infographic.
2. **Sources**
– Provide the original sources for your data (APA or MLA format is fine).
3. **Persuasive Goal and Call to Action**
– What do you want your audience to think, feel, or do after viewing your infographic?
4. **Design Rationale**
– Briefly explain how your design decisions (e.g., colors, icons, layout, tone) are intended to resonate with your specific target audience.
### **What to Submit:**
– ✅ A PDF of your **infographic** (designed by you)
– ✅ A 1–2 page **explainer document** (Word or PDF)
> **Note:** You will not be graded on your design or artistic skill, but on how well you adapt and present scientific information for a persuasive, audience-specific science communication goal.