Data Visualization: Design Infographics in Illustrator
Exporting the Infographic
A course by Marco Giannini , Data journalist and Information Designer
About the video: Exporting the Infographic
Overview
“Where will you publish your project and how do you make sure everything is exported correctly? I'll teach you here ways to ensure your work stays in the right layout and adapt its size to a different format.”
In this video lesson Marco Giannini addresses the topic: Exporting the Infographic, which is part of the Domestika online course: Data Visualization: Design Infographics in Illustrator. Learn how to communicate complex information through meaningful data-driven images.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Exporting the Infographic Maybe your project has been done for a while and you also had the chance to meditate on it while listening to the other lessons in Unit 4. Now it's time to promote the project and I'll share with you some useful tips. The first thing is to know where you'll publish your project. An editorial project that has to be printed should be embedded in a layout in the application. Saving it as a PDF file or an IPS file is an option. The main purpose here is to make sure that the fonts that you're using in the project are encapsulated in the final file and won't be replace...”
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Course summary for: Data Visualization: Design Infographics in Illustrator
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Category
Design -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Infographics, Information Design

Marco Giannini
A course by Marco Giannini
Marco Giannini has worked as a data journalist and information designer for over 20 years. In the early part of his career, he worked in the infographic sector of the largest Italian newspaper, La Repubblica working as a designer, despite not studying design. He later taught himself programming and studied code as the data visualization sector progressed. Marco is passionate about discovering ways to connect data with images to make understandable and dynamic designs.
Since he started in his field, Marco has experimented with many types of information visualizations across various projects; from newspapers and magazines, to websites and apps. In 2018 he founded his own agency and creative studio, Dataspoiler, and has since worked with international organizations, communication agencies, publishing groups, and exhibitions. His clients include the IUCN, MSF (Doctors Without Borders), WWF, Aurum Press, and Bracco.
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