Best seller

Data Visualization and Information Design: Create a Visual Model

Adobe Illustrator 2

A course by Federica Fragapane , Information Designer

Best seller

99% positive reviews (947)

40,029 students

Audio: English, French, Italian, Portuguese

· · · · · · ·

About the video: Adobe Illustrator 2

Overview

“Here we continue with the drawing of the shapes.”

In this video lesson Federica Fragapane addresses the topic: Adobe Illustrator 2, 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

“Now that I repeated the operation for all my countries, I want to use this base to draw my shape. So this is the curve that I designed. I want to recreate my shape more accurately using this reference. Let's use lighter thinner stroke. Okay, and then I want to create my shape again using the method that I've shown you before. Object, transform, transform again. I repeat it and you see that I'm going to refine it now so that each line is precisely aligned to my grid. Okay, I grouped my shape and these are the lines that I'm going to resize according to this grid. But before doing it, I want ...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.

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

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (947)
40029 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

Teacher Plus

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.