Creative Data Visualization for Narrative Designs
About Me
A course by Federica Fragapane , Information Designer
Joined January 2021
Joined January 2021
About the video: About Me
Overview
“Before getting started, let me take a moment to talk about my career. I will tell you why and how I started designing data visualizations. I will also share my views on design and the reasons behind my personal approach to it.”
In this video lesson Federica Fragapane addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Data Visualization for Narrative Designs. Embrace the expressiveness of shapes to turn important information into meaningful graphics that tell stories and resonate with an audience.
Partial transcription of the video
“ About Me Hi, my name is Federica Fragapane and I'm an information designer. In this lesson, I will talk about my career and why and how I started designing data visualizations. I will share with you my views on design and the reasons behind my personal approach to it. I work as a freelancer designing data visualizations for organizations, companies, and magazines. I'm from Vercelli, a town in Northern Italy. My dad is from Sicily, Southern Italy and my mom is from Umbria, Central Italy, so I have relatives in all these three Italian areas. Now I live in Turin. I studied at Politecnico di ...”
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Course summary for: Creative Data Visualization for Narrative Designs
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Graphic Design, Infographics, Information Design, Interactive Design
Federica Fragapane
A course by Federica Fragapane
Federica Fragapane is an award-winning information designer based in Italy with a decade of experience. Her work bridges the gap between emotion, empathy, and information. Federica is also the creative force behind Google’s data visualization project The Shape of Dreams.
She has collaborated with organizations like the United Nations, BBC Science Focus, Wired, and Scientific American. Federica coauthored Planet Earth for NatGeoKIDS and Geopolitical Atlas of Water. In 2018, Federica was also invited to speak at OpenVis Conf in Paris and TEDxVerona, as well as EU DataViz at the Publications Office of the EU in 2019, and a virtual lecture at Design Lab, Harvard University in 2021. She also works with La Lettura, the cultural segment of the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera.
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