Creative Data Visualization for Narrative Designs
Creating the Dataset 2
A course by Federica Fragapane , Information Designer
Joined January 2021
About the video: Creating the Dataset 2
Overview
“Now that I've streamlined my data down to the top 40 countries, I will begin to include any additional information I'd like to display about consumption per capita, the world region, and the population.”
In this video lesson Federica Fragapane addresses the topic: Creating the Dataset 2, 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
“ Creating the Dataset Now, at this point, we can delete the countries we don't need, so that we only have our top 40. Delete selected rows. Now, we can add additional information to this table. Let's duplicate it as another tab. Let's call it Final because this is the table in which we'll add all the information that we want to display, so not only the share but also the per capita, renewable consumption, the world region, and the population. Let's start adding the per capita data. I'll import it. We don't want to create a new spreadsheet. We want to have a new sheet. Separator type should...”
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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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