How to Complement an Infographic With Text

We've seen a lot of poor implementations of infographics as well that are just text or just completely, well, not easy to understand at least. So if we really want to make as many people as possible understand it, does it come down to having, complimenting the infographic with text or are there any other ways that you've seen? I think part of it is, is being able to say, okay, what is the purpose of this? What's the message that we're trying to convey? How do we do that from a graphic perspective? Can we bring those two things and marry them together so that they're both part of it? There's lots of different options that are