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Data Visualization and Information Design: Create a Visual Model

The Data

A course by Federica Fragapane , Information Designer

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39,409 students

Audio: English

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About the video: The Data

Overview

“In this lesson, I’m going to show you how to import and work on our dataset using Google Sheets.”

In this video lesson Federica Fragapane addresses the topic: The Data, which is part of the Domestika online course: Data Visualization and Information Design: Create a Visual Model. Bring clarity to complexity by creating an engaging data visualization piece that communicates information with ease.

Partial transcription of the video

“The Data In this lesson, I'll show you how to work on our data using Google Sheets. Ok, so I've opened Google Sheets. I really love it because it's perfect to work on data sets, it's online, and it's free. I created a new file and I want to rename it. Now, what I can do is to import my data set. I go to File, Import, Upload. I'll start uploading my main data set, emissions per capita. So, as I was mentioning, this is a CSV file. It means that the file is a text file that uses a comma to separate values, and you see that Google Sheets already detects automatically my separator type. I don't ...”

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Course summary for: Data Visualization and Information Design: Create a Visual Model

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (940)
39409 students
4 units
17 lessons (2h 21m)
11 downloads

Category
Design
Software
Adobe Illustrator
Areas
Infographics, Information Design, Interactive Design

Federica Fragapane

A course by Federica Fragapane

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Information Designer

Federica Fragapane is an award-winning information designer based in Italy with a decade of experience. Her work bridges the gap between emotion, empathy, and information. Federica is also the creative force behind Google’s data visualization project The Shape of Dreams.

She has collaborated with organizations like the United Nations, BBC Science Focus, Wired, and Scientific American. Federica coauthored Planet Earth for NatGeoKIDS and Geopolitical Atlas of Water. In 2018, Federica was also invited to speak at OpenVis Conf in Paris and TEDxVerona, as well as EU DataViz at the Publications Office of the EU in 2019, and a virtual lecture at Design Lab, Harvard University in 2021. She also works with La Lettura, the cultural segment of the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera.