Data Visualization for Editorial Projects

Overview

“In this lesson, I am going to tell you how to start downloading information and data on the page (either digital or on paper). I will explain how to start distributing the information across our database, how to give hierarchy to the information, and look for secondary graphics. Before applying the data to the page, it is important to make sketches of the first ideas on paper. When they are ready, the next step is to download the data and apply it to those ideas on paper that we already have. ”

In this video lesson Diana Estefanía Rubio addresses the topic: Let's Sketch, which is part of the Domestika online course: Data Visualization for Editorial Projects. Learn to interpret, create, and transform data into an attractive visual graph that communicates your message.

Partial transcription of the video

“As we observed earlier in our database. the chart most suitable for visualization is the stacked column is the stacked column chart. We'll utilize this chart but modify its form. Moreover. we'll incorporate a ranking by continent to enhance its effectiveness. We'll use the Sankey chart. which. along with another chart. will comprise our main visualization. To give readers more context. a classic column chart will also be included. Initially. i'll begin by organizing my layout into distinct sections to ensure clarity and coherence in the presentation. In the first box. we'll add the title. C...”

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Course summary for: Data Visualization for Editorial Projects

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (203)
• 6093 students
• 4 units
• 18 lessons (2h 2m)
• 11 downloads

• Category

  Design

• Software

  Adobe Illustrator

• Areas

  Editorial Design, Infographics, Information Design, Interactive Design