Information Design: Storytelling with Data in Illustrator
Laying Out All the Components
A course by Valentina D'Efilippo , Designer and Creative Director
Joined August 2021
Joined August 2021
About the video: Laying Out All the Components
Overview
“In this lesson, we'll continue the design process in Adobe Illustrator. I'll show you how to keep working on the layout of the individual elements: dendrograms, area charts, and the choropleth map. ”
In this video lesson Valentina D'Efilippo addresses the topic: Laying Out All the Components, 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
“Laying Out All the Components In this lesson, we'll keep working in Adobe Illustrator by building up all our components for the layout. We will be expanding the dendrogram, dividing it in two, and adding extra elements of data visualisation. Let's start. Carry on from where we left off. We have our data visualisation. It's made of two circumferences. Each circumference has a brush applied to it, so we could easily now change that, and it will replace the content. We've also added our labels on top of the visualisation. The text underneath was helpful as a guide so that we didn't misplace an...”
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Course summary for: Information Design: Storytelling with Data in Illustrator
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Areas
Graphic Design, Infographics, Information Design, Interactive Design
Valentina D'Efilippo
A course by Valentina D'Efilippo
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.
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