The brief is to create an infographic portrait format 26cm x 34cm to include the title design ‘A Beginner’s Guide to (Pet Shop Boys). The infographic will occupy a full page of the newspaper. The design will convey roughly 20 facts and consideration should be made of suitability and scale for the newspaper. Information will mainly be typographic, however it can include graphs, pie -charts, Venn diagrams and these should be subtly designed. Vector art can also be used if it suits the design but do not include photographs.
The brief requires that an infographic in created on the music band Pet Shop Boys. The design focuses on the retro-style the 80s to create a relationship with the Pet Shop Boys, who first aired their music during this decade. However, the design also brakes the rules through experimentation with bold typeface.