Visual Storytelling Through Infographics
Defining the Format and Sketching Visual Information
A course by Catalina Plé , Information designer
About the video: Defining the Format and Sketching Visual Information
Overview
“In this lesson, I will talk about the most common formats and the main differences between them and touch on just a couple of graphic design concepts that will help us from the get-go. I will show you how I put together the visual elements I decided on earlier to tell the story of how coffee is produced from harvest to cup. ”
In this video lesson Catalina Plé addresses the topic: Defining the Format and Sketching Visual Information, 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
“Defining the Format and Sketching Visual Information In the last lesson, we turned our ideas into thumbnails. In this lesson, we're going to put everything together in the final format. Before we talk about the final format, I'm going to talk a bit about visual inspiration. I recommend building a library of inspiration and keeping it organized. There are many tools, such as Pinterest, Muzzly, and Dribbble. Here I have a Pinterest board that I created for my final project. It has a bunch of references and graphic projects that can illustrate different key moments that I found in my story. I ...”
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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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