Creative Data Visualization for Beginners

Creating the Chart Element in 3D

A course by Gabrielle Merite , Information Designer

Information Designer. Santa Monica, United States.
Joined March 2020
100% positive reviews (30)
2,110 students
Audio: English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese
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About the video: Creating the Chart Element in 3D

Overview

“Next, I will show you how to create a 3D transparent bar chart with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.”

In this video lesson Gabrielle Merite addresses the topic: Creating the Chart Element in 3D, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Data Visualization for Beginners. Learn to create captivating narratives by combining digital illustration and collage techniques to design informative and eye-catching images.

Partial transcription of the video

“In the last lesson... I set the scene. adjusting light and color to achieve the tone. look. and feel I wanted. In this lesson. i'll show you how to create realistic 3D elements. In the mood board I designed. numerous semi-transparent elements were present. along with many floating mobile phones that appeared very realistic. as if they were suspended in the sky. I am quite fond of this concept of UX elements floating in the world. UX elements floating in the world. So I want to incorporate all this into the design. The idea is to make those bar charts not just flat lines. but actually turn t...”

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Course summary for: Creative Data Visualization for Beginners

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (30)
  • 2110 students
  • 5 units
  • 22 lessons (2h 58m)
  • 5 downloads
  • Category

    Design
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Graphic Design, Infographics, Information Design

Gabrielle Merite

Gabrielle Merite
A course by Gabrielle Merite

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Gabrielle Merite is a French information designer living in Los Angeles, who specializes in producing engaging and inspiring data-based imagery. With an educational background in biology and immunology, her desire to have a more immediate impact on society led her to study scientific journalism. Her aim is always the same: to connect with people and incite action about the biggest issues we face today.

Throughout her career, she has collaborated with clients including WeTransfer, the MIT Technology Review, the Rand Corporation, and the United Nations. Gabrielle also produces personal projects on topics close to her heart, such as gender inequality, racial disparity, and climate change. She is especially dedicated to helping ethically driven organizations communicate their analytics with honesty, rawness, and compassion.


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 Creative Data Visualization for Beginners. Design course by Gabrielle Merite

Creative Data Visualization for Beginners

A course by Gabrielle Merite
Information Designer. Santa Monica, United States.
Joined March 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (30)
  • 2,110 students