Effective Data Visualization: Transform Information into Art
Title and Explanation
A course by Sonja Kuijpers , Data Illustrator
About the video: Title and Explanation
Overview
“Let's take care of another important component not to forget to add: the project's title!”
In this video lesson Sonja Kuijpers addresses the topic: Title and Explanation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Effective Data Visualization: Transform Information into Art. Learn to effectively bring data to life with creative shapes, colors, and layouts.
Partial transcription of the video
“Title and Explanation In this lesson, we'll see how to bring everything to our desired results. One of the most important parts of your visualization is the title. Maybe you already decided what you'd like to name it, but depending on the angle of the data you wish to communicate, you could see if you want it to trigger curiosity, stop people from wondering what your project is about or plainly state the subject of your projects, which is what I did here. We'll add the title of the book here. As you see, I already chose the same font that I used on the titles here, and I took another color....”
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Course summary for: Effective Data Visualization: Transform Information into Art
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Areas
Graphic Design, Infographics, Information Design, Interactive Design
Sonja Kuijpers
A course by Sonja Kuijpers
Sonja Kuijpers is an award-winning data illustrator based in The Netherlands. Growing up in a small town meant Sonja was always on the lookout for a creative outlet. She began drawing at a young age before going on to study advertising and public space design. After graduating, she worked as a designer at a landscape design firm before developing an interest in information design that kick started her career.
Sonja currently runs STUDIO TERP, a one-woman data illustration studio where she specializes in making challenging data easy to understand as well as visually engaging. She has worked with clients such as Philips, the Dutch government, Scientific American, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Friends of the High Line in New York, and F19 Digital Reporting, and has also been recognized multiple times by the Information is Beautiful Awards.
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