Creative Data Visualization for Narrative Designs
The Questions to Start With
A course by Federica Fragapane , Information Designer
Joined January 2021
Joined January 2021
About the video: The Questions to Start With
Overview
“I will now talk about the questions you should ask yourself before starting a new project, the needs and the reasons that can lead to specific design choices, and the very wide range of potential projects that there are to work on.”
In this video lesson Federica Fragapane addresses the topic: The Questions to Start With, 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
“ The Questions to Start With In this lesson, I'll talk about the questions we can ask ourselves before starting a new project about the needs and the reasons that can lead to our specific design choices, and about the very wide range of projects we can work on. When we start creating a visualization, when we have to choose and design our visual letters, there are some questions that I think are very important. What are my data's characteristics? Do I have a timeline, geographical data, or two variables that I want to compare? What are the needs and who are my readers? Do I have to provide ...”
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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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