Data Visualization Course: Turning Data into Art

Overview

“Using the selected data from the second unit, we create the first sketches. We take a good section (Switzerland and Israel) for the sketches. We use pen and paper for this. We create a prototype with a small amount of data and select the appropriate diagram type as a basis for further designs. ”

In this video lesson Superdot – visualizing complexity addresses the topic: The first sketches, which is part of the Domestika online course: Data Visualization Course: Turning Data into Art. Learn how to transform complex data into compelling visual stories with this comprehensive data visualization course. .

Partial transcription of the video

“The first sketches With selected data from our data set let's do the first sketches now, in the same way, with pen and paper. We choose two countries because sketch with 53 countries would be a bit much. What I always do before I start sketching is that I write down again what data dimension or what kind of data I have at all. I have here the two years 2004 and 2014. We have the three professional groups, nurses, pharmacists and doctors. We also have the number how many of them there are per country per 100,000 inhabitants. We have 53 countries and we also know by how much it has evolved ho...”

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Course summary for: Data Visualization Course: Turning Data into Art

• Level: Beginner
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• 1459 students
• 4 units
• 16 lessons (2h 26m)
• 9 downloads

• Category

  Design

• Software

  Adobe Illustrator

• Areas

  Graphic Design, Infographics, Information Design