Meme Lifecycle Editorial Infographic

"type":"editorial infographic poster","style":"Swiss-modern graphic design with brutalist typography, minimalist grid layout, monochrome base with acid-lime accents, halftone textures, collage elements, clean negative space, high-contrast black text on a very light warm gray background","subject":"an infographic explaining the lifecycle of internet memes as a cultural system","canvas":"orientation":"portrait","background":"very light gray paper texture","layout":"headline_block":"position":"top-left","title":"The Meme Lifecycle","subtitle_top":"Viral today, gone tomorrow.","body":"Memes move fast. They're born, spread, evolve, peak, and fade—only to be remembered, remixed, or forgotten. This is the cycle.","intro_icon":"position":"upper-left near headline","description":"small outlined square containing a globe icon with short caption to the right","caption":"// a universal cycle in the attention economy","left_sidebar":"position":"far-left vertical","count":4,"items":["heart outline icon","speech bubble outline icon","repost/retweet outline icon","bookmark outline icon"],"main_sections":"count":5,"path":"connected by thin black curved arrows forming a looping cycle across the page","sections":["number":"01","title":"BIRTH","position":"upper-right","visual":"black-and-white halftone cat portrait facing forward, wearing oversized neon-lime star-shaped sunglasses; behind the cat are a jagged acid-lime starburst with a lowercase letter 'a' on it and a lime dotted rectangle","body":"A spark of an idea. New format, new joke, new context. It's niche. It's everything.","number":"02","title":"SPREAD","position":"center-right","visual":"large warped black wordmark reading 'SPREAD' stretched vertically and liquified, with several small acid-lime square arrow icons around it and tiny black crop/corner marks","body":"Shared, reposted, reshared. It escapes its original context. It finds the people.","number":"03","title":"EVOLVE","position":"mid-left","visual":"collage of 4 overlapping elements: a browser-window-framed grayscale Mona Lisa crop, a huge lowercase acid-lime 'e' in front, a black-and-white pixel-art block shape on the right, and a small acid-lime note box listing the word 'evolve' 5 times with the last line faded","body":"Remixed. Recontextualized. It mutates into new forms. The joke adapts or dies.","number":"04","title":"PEAK","position":"mid-right lower than spread","visual":"lime bell-curve histogram made of thin vertical bars inside a black measurement frame with a small central crosshair","body":"Maximum visibility. Mainstream adoption. Everyone gets it. Then it starts to get old.","number":"05","title":"FADE","position":"lower-left to lower-center","visual":"the word 'fade' in bold black lowercase, disintegrating into scattered black particles toward the right","body":"Interest drops. New memes take over. It fades into obscurity—or legacy."],"bottom_callout":"position":"lower-left","icon":"small black square with white asterisk/star symbol","text":"Memes are temporary. Impact isn't...","button":"What will you create?","footer":"position":"bottom full width","count":4,"columns":["label":"FORMAT:","value":"Digital culture artifact","label":"CYCLE TIME:","value":"Seconds to years (maybe forever)","label":"FUEL:","value":"Creativity, context, community","label":"OUTCOME:","value":"Laughter, connection, culture"],"extra_icon":"small target/crosshair icon at the far bottom-right","typography":"headline":"extra-large bold neo-grotesk sans serif","section_numbers":"very large bold condensed sans serif","section_titles":"uppercase bold sans serif with acid-lime underline accent","body":"small clean sans serif, flush-left","footer":"small uppercase labels with lighter body text","color_palette":"base":"black and off-white","accent":"acid lime / chartreuse","secondary":"grayscale halftone","composition_notes":"editorial poster balance with oversized title on the left and modular infographic panels on the right, lots of open space, precise alignment, contemporary design-magazine aesthetic, crisp vector lines mixed with distressed raster collage textures"