Data Visualization for Editorial Projects
Color Testing
A course by Diana Estefanía Rubio , Graphic Designer
Joined September 2015
About the video: Color Testing
Overview
“Now I will show you how to save your color swatches so that you can easily change them if need be. I'll also show you some web resources that help us better select colors.”
In this video lesson Diana Estefanía Rubio addresses the topic: Color Testing, 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
“In this lesson. as part of our ongoing project. i will show you how to modify the color palette of your visualization by applying global swatches. a concept covered in previous lessons on effective use of colors throughout your design. Let's see it. Now let's look at an example of changing a shade in your data visualization. Suppose my client didn't like this yellow or I just noticed it clashes with the background. so I don't want to keep that color. To this issue. i'll simply select the new shade I want to apply. I'll double-click on the element and choose an alternative color that better ...”
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Course summary for: Data Visualization for Editorial Projects
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Adobe Illustrator -
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Editorial Design, Infographics, Information Design, Interactive Design

Diana Estefanía Rubio
A course by Diana Estefanía Rubio
Diana Estefanía Rubio is a graphic designer and data visualization expert with more than 10 years of experience in the field. She currently runs her own studio and works with different brands on data visualization projects or collaborates as an art director.
She also coordinates the Data Visualization department at Data Lab MX and is a professor of a Data visualization at the University of Central Mexico. Throughout her career, she has worked with brands like CNN International, Turner Broadcasting, Grupo Expansión, MMKG, and McMillan; she has also won several awards including the SND36 Award of Excellence from the Society for News Design.
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