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That’s all the more reason it should be empathetic as well as practical.

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When was the last time you saw an infographic that moved you?

If you can’t think of one, you are definitely not alone. Infographics are simple to comprehend and easy to digest at a glance, and for this reason they are often used to share information. From topics such as Central Provident Fund schemes to HDB flat housing models, we are used to seeing explainer infographics on a regular basis.

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