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Information Design: Storytelling with Data in Illustrator

Knowing Your Data

A course by Valentina D'Efilippo , Designer and Creative Director

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6,917 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Knowing Your Data

Overview

“Next, I'll show you how to consolidate the dataset and find the stories hidden in the numbers. As part of this analysis process, I'll introduce you to key tools and functions to navigate Google Sheets better, like 'VLOOKUP', 'INDEX', and 'MATCH'. ”

In this video lesson Valentina D'Efilippo addresses the topic: Knowing Your Data, which is part of the Domestika online course: Information Design: Storytelling with Data in Illustrator. Explore the art of data visualization by learning to transform data into compelling and easy-to-read infographics.

Partial transcription of the video

“Knowing Your Data It's time to dive deeper into the stats. We'll look at the numbers with an investigative hat and discover the hidden stories. In this lesson, I'll show my approach to investigating the data. To me, design starts here in the way we're formatting the table and uncovering the insights. The way I approach this process is by asking questions. Let's try to answer the simple questions, who, what, where, when, and how much. Let's get started. Who % of national population Statistics often describe behaviours or trends among individuals. The first question I ask whenever I approach ...”

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Course summary for: Information Design: Storytelling with Data in Illustrator

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (115)
6917 students
5 units
18 lessons (3h 33m)
10 downloads

Category
Design
Areas
Graphic Design, Infographics, Information Design, Interactive Design

Valentina D'Efilippo

A course by Valentina D'Efilippo

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Designer and Creative Director

Valentina D'Efilippo is a designer and creative director based in London. Her area of expertise is focused on information design and data visualization. Her work takes many forms, from theater productions, exhibitions, editorial content, to interactive platforms.

Over the last 15 years, she has worked with public organizations, start-ups, agencies, global brands, and news media. Her clients include The Guardian, The Economist, BBC, Wired, BBC Science Focus, Scientific American, Siemens, and BCG. In 2013, she published The Infographic History of the World, which is available in eleven different languages. The book is the first attempt to illustrate history and human evolution through data visualization and infographic storytelling.