Visual Storytelling Through Infographics
Types of Visualizations
A course by Catalina Plé , Information designer
About the video: Types of Visualizations
Overview
“What are the different types of visual elements that can be used to make an infographic? The inventory is vast, so I will show you the most common visual elements that can help you depict exactly what you want. ”
In this video lesson Catalina Plé addresses the topic: Types of Visualizations, 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
“Types of Visualizations In the last lesson, we talked about sources, stories, and key concepts. In this lesson, we're going to talk about different types of visualizations for an infographic. There are so many ways to visualize information. We can use tools like photos, drawings, charts, or graphics. For my final project, I'm going to use a combination of charts and illustrations, but you can use any medium you prefer. Remember the key moments that we found in the previous lesson? We're going to learn the type of graphics that suit those ideas. Take your story and your key moments and separ...”
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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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