Visual Storytelling Through Infographics
Influences
A course by Catalina Plé , Information designer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Next, I would like to talk about some of my most significant influences and how they have impacted my work and creativity, even if I wasn't aware of it at the time. ”
In this video lesson Catalina Plé addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Visual Storytelling Through Infographics. Unleash your creativity with visual storytelling and tell your stories through infographics..
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In the last lesson, I talked a little bit about me, and in this lesson, I'm going to talk about my influences. Thanks to my family, and particularly to my uncle Jorge, I discovered Mafalda from Quino from a very early age. I think most of the visual storytelling that I know now is thanks to Quino. He was an Argentine cartoonist. What I love about him is his ability to tell complex stories in just one, two, or three panels. With him, I fell in love with the freehand drawing made by the sharp, shaky line. Back when I studied architecture, I saw the potential of architectural drawin...”
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Course summary for: Visual Storytelling Through Infographics
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Category
Design, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Infographics

Catalina Plé
A course by Catalina Plé
Catalina Perez, also known as Catalina Ple, is an accomplished information designer with over a decade of experience in translating complex concepts into visually compelling graphics. With a diverse background working alongside scientists, researchers, and various clients, Catalina's expertise lies in creating infographics that bridge the gap between aesthetics, practicality, and ethics.
Having collaborated with esteemed organizations such as Stamen Design and GoodRX, Catalina has honed her skills in visualizing health-related issues, data visualization, and visual storytelling. Her unique style blends data visualization techniques with everyday drawings, resulting in captivating and engaging visuals.
Throughout her career, Catalina has worked on notable projects for clients like Wire, Dropbox, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Saildrone, and Oil for Change International. Her work has been featured in exhibitions, publications, and online platforms, earning her recognition in the field of information design.
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