Designing with Numbers: from Data Scraping to DataViz
A course by Luiz Ludwig , Designer and Artist
You will learn the fundamentals of data scraping and visualization. You will be able to transform raw data into beautiful insights with ease.
- Portuguese with subtitles in English
- 100% positive reviews (11)
- 1115 students
You will learn the fundamentals of data scraping and visualization. You will be able to transform raw data into beautiful insights with ease.
In this online course, you will dive into the fascinating world of Dataviz or data visualization with talented designer and visual artist Luiz Ludwig. Discover how to transform data into creative graphic and interactive pieces, without the need to be a programming expert. Through free platforms, you will learn how to collect and analyze information from HTML pages to create stunning and original Dataviz.
On this creative journey, you will dive into the data scraping process, where the collected data will become a source of inspiration to generate relevant and thought-provoking stories. The final project will be creating a Dataviz themed after the Oscar winners, although you are free to choose another theme that interests you.
What will you learn in this online course?
15 lessons & 15 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (11)
- 1115 students
- 15 lessons (1h 54m)
- 15 additional resources (0 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Portuguese
- Portuguese, Spanish, English, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
The final project is to create an exciting Dataviz, where you will transform data into a unique visualization themed after Oscar winners, although you have the option to choose another theme that piques your interest. Through this challenge, you will put everything you have learned into practice to create a creative and original piece that has a visual impact.
Who is this online course for?
This course is designed for anyone interested in data visualization and its creative potential. It is not necessary to have previous experience in programming or design, as Luiz Ludwig will guide you step by step through the process. It's ideal for designers, programmers, journalists and anyone who wants to explore Dataviz as a powerful tool for telling visual stories in an original way.
Requirements and materials
To take advantage of this course, you do not need prior programming knowledge. Just make sure you have a computer with internet access to access the free platforms used in the course. With your creativity and enthusiasm, you will be ready to explore the possibilities of Dataviz and create original and memorable data visualizations.
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A course by Luiz Ludwig
Meet Luiz Ludwig, a talented designer and visual artist specialized in Dataviz or data visualization. His passion lies in creating graphic and interactive pieces that use data as raw material to generate relevant and creative visual stories. Through his work, he seeks to demystify the "nerdy aura" and exact sciences that surround this art form, bringing it to a wider audience.
Luiz is an expert in using free platforms to collect and analyze data from HTML pages, which allows him to create Dataviz in an accessible and exciting way. With this course, he will share his knowledge with you, teaching you to use data science as a tool to express ideas and generate visual impact. If you are looking to combine programming and art in an incredible match, this course invites you to discover the creative possibilities of Dataviz.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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My influences
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U2
Preparation
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What is web data scraping?
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Scraping early data from the web
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What is data visualization?
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Processing and P5 to create visuals
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U3
Production
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Choose a web page
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Scrape data from Wikipedia
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Analyze and clean the obtained data
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Choosing the view
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Visualize data with P5
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Refine the view
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U4
Next steps
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Share the view
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Other Data Visualization Tools
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Copyright and data owners
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FP
Final project
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From numbers to design
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kosara.kes
This course is a great way to enter in the world of data visualisation. It offers access to good tools for scraping and cleaning data and it also gives overview of the valuable basics of infographics.
yamato_59
Super cours, bonne pédagogie
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thato.tatai
Great course for beginners that covers scraping, cleaning and visualizing.
milton_jzjr
Ótimo curso, recomendo principalmente para aos iniciantes. Professor com uma ótima didática.
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anamigliore
PlusBom curso. Gostaria de mais cursos com este professor!!!
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