Information Design for Editorial Infographics
The Brief 1
A course by Manuel Bortoletti , Information Designer
Joined July 2021
About the video: The Brief 1
Overview
“In this lesson I will present the brief and I will analyze with you the contents on the Fukushima disaster, with the aim of deciding which types of visualization to adopt to tell the different information.”
In this video lesson Manuel Bortoletti addresses the topic: The Brief 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Information Design for Editorial Infographics. Learn to transform any topic, from tech to the environment, into a visual story by designing a clear and engaging infographic with Illustrator and InDesign.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i will introduce you to the brief with the aim of analyzing with you the contents of the main topic of the final project. The goal will be to transform the contents through different types of visualization. Consider this: I will now delve into the details concerning Fukushima. However. feel free to pick any listed here or suggest something entirely new and interesting. In an editorial office. the initial stage involves the journalist receiving the brief. which is supported by research into images and photographs. as illustrated here. This process is crucial for developing a ...”
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Course summary for: Information Design for Editorial Infographics
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Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign -
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Graphic Design, Infographics, Information Design, Interactive Design

Manuel Bortoletti
A course by Manuel Bortoletti
Manuel Bortoletti is an information designer specializing in editorial infographics. He discovered the infographic universe during his college years and, in 2015, started working in the editorial department at IL magazine, a lifestyle publication belonging to Il Sole 24 Ore. This job launched his career in the Italian and international print industry, where he's created infographics for scientific and culture magazines as well as prominent newspapers.
Throughout his career, he has collaborated with La Repubblica, The New York Times T Brand Studio, The Economist, Linkiesta, and a host of other newspapers and publishers. In 2019, his work earned him the European Design Award in the Print Infographics category.
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