Information Design for Curious Readers
A highly coded domain
A course by Trineo , Graphic Design Studio
About the video: A highly coded domain
Overview
“The schematic basically needs the creation of a code. We will see what is a code, which can have different complexity and that in schematic each element means something depending on the other elements that surround it. We will look at the idea of "analogy" as a more complex code that can provide shortcuts to mean.”
In this video lesson Trineo addresses the topic: A highly coded domain, which is part of the Domestika online course: Information Design for Curious Readers. Learn to communicate in an attractive and effective way through design.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Music] Well, as we can see, the schematic is a very coded domain where we need to have a common language so that a potential reader can understand what we are talking about. Let's see concrete examples of what is to encode and how each object that appears staged in this piece means something and modifies its meaning in relation to the surrounding objects and their context. We will also see the concept of analogy and concrete examples to be able to understand and take advantage of the analogy as a synthesis of information that helps us to communicate better Let's talk about the codes. A cod...”
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Course summary for: Information Design for Curious Readers
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Communication, Infographics, Information Design

Trineo
A course by Trineo
Their passion for typography, art, and literature led Darío Katzev and Paula Erre to found Trineo, a graphic design studio specializing in editorial and information design.
Darío specialized in infographics and currently collaborates with newspapers and agencies in Argentina and Europe. Paula is an adjunct professor of typography at FADU/UBA and also teaches classes and gives talks on the subject.
Since 1999, Trineo, together with a dynamic team of writers, editors, photographers and illustrators, have been developing projects across the design and communication fields.
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