Graphic Visualization: Telling Complex Stories through Simple Images
Sketching 1
A course by Katya Kovalenko , Presentation and Data Designer
About the video: Sketching 1
Overview
“When you start working on conceptualizing, for me the best way to get ideas out is by sketching. This step takes time, so make sure you have enough physical and mental space for a thinking process, then prepare a few pieces of paper, or a notepad and a pen. ”
In this video lesson Katya Kovalenko addresses the topic: Sketching 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphic Visualization: Telling Complex Stories through Simple Images. Learn the techniques to present information in a simple and compelling way through visuals and infographics.
Partial transcription of the video
“Sketching Now you know what to have in mind when choosing the right visual and know what question you wanna answer with it I'll show you a few examples of graphic visualizations. One with quantitative visuals based on a report and another one with qualitative ones based on quotes. If you work with data make sure you understand it and have extracted insights from it. So don't focus on exact data just yet but rather ask yourself a question. What am I trying to communicate and why? In this lesson I'll show you how to start sketching but before that let me show you how I select my examples. For...”
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Course summary for: Graphic Visualization: Telling Complex Stories through Simple Images
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Category
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Areas
Communication, Design Management, Graphic Design, Infographics, Information Design, Marketing, Presentation Design

Katya Kovalenko
A course by Katya Kovalenko
Meet Katya Kovalenko, a presentation design virtuoso and educator. With an impressive career in graphic design, Katya's expertise extends to shaping presentations that convey information effectively.
Her passion for effective communication is matched only by her commitment to equipping you with the skills needed to leverage the potential of AI in presentation design. You'll explore this transformative field under Katya's guidance, setting the stage for your creative journey.
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