Character-based Infographic Design
An idea solves a problem
A course by Norbi Baruch , Illustrator
About the video: An idea solves a problem
Overview
“Ideas are the origin of everything. In this lesson, I will talk about cases of infographics of comic book characters that started from an idea that, at first glance, was absurd or had little to do with what we knew about that character. Then, I will start working on the ideas of my course project. ”
In this video lesson Norbi Baruch addresses the topic: An idea solves a problem, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character-based Infographic Design. Learn to communicate through images by exploring design concepts and tools for creating infographics.
Partial transcription of the video
“An idea solves a problem In the previous lesson we saw the logical structure of infographics and perhaps the most delicate point, the point that gave a little more fear was having an idea. imagine having an idea that helps to think about what will come, but it does not necessarily have to be related in the beginning. That's why I like to play a lot with words and say stupid ideas or absurd ideas. None should be discarded. That is why we are now going to see three specific examples of ideas that at first glance do not have much to do with a character. Remember what we're talking about always...”
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Course summary for: Character-based Infographic Design
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Areas
Communication, Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Infographics, Information Design

Norbi Baruch
A course by Norbi Baruch
Norberto Baruch, better known as El Norbi, is an expert in infographics and information design. He is currently in charge of researching, designing, and creating social media infographics for the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina (INDEC). He's worked for national newspapers in Argentina such as Clarín, La Nación, and Tiempo. He also created the information design degree program at the Universidad de Palermo in Buenos Aires, which is currently the only one of its kind in Latin America.
He has been the creative mind behind many high-profile projects, including the typography design on pennants for several NBA teams and a Coca-Cola launch campaign for the advertising agency McCann-Erickson. He also published a book of superhero and comic book character infographics for the Spanish-speaking market titled Infocomics: Los secretos de los superhéroes (y de otros personajes de historieta).
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