Visual Storytelling Through Infographics
The Finishing Touches
A course by Catalina Plé , Information designer
About the video: The Finishing Touches
Overview
“The next step is to draw (or photograph) the elements we need for the infographic and create the charts. Some basic charts will be directly created in Adobe Illustrator. Here I show you my process! ”
In this video lesson Catalina Plé addresses the topic: The Finishing Touches, 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
“In our last lesson, we created our digital file, and in this lesson, we are going to put everything together and make it look awesome. Let's do it. So we know that we have to create some graphics here. Remember, you can do this by hand. That's totally fine. In this case, we are going to be illustrating right here in Illustrator. I'm going to start by creating the branch of the coffee with the cherries. I'm going to select. The pen tool. I'm going to create a line. You press V to get out of the pen tool. I'm going to select the line. I'm going to swap from filling to stroke. And I'm going to...”
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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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