Creative Data Visualization for Narrative Designs
RAWGraphs
A course by Federica Fragapane , Information Designer
Joined January 2021
About the video: RAWGraphs
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you how to use RAWGraphs, a free online tool, to design the first piece of the project.”
In this video lesson Federica Fragapane addresses the topic: RAWGraphs, 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
“ RAWGraphs In this lesson, we'll use RAWGraphs, a free online tool to design the first piece of our project. Let's do it together. This is RAWGraphs. I love this tool and I use it a lot, especially for the skeleton or the macrostructure of my visualizations. On their page, you'll find a gallery with some examples of projects made with RAW. If you scroll down, you'll also find a Learn section that I recommend, because there are some tutorials and explanations on how to use it and how to create specific graphics. I definitely recommend checking out this section too. Let's start using it. The...”
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Course summary for: Creative Data Visualization for Narrative Designs
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Areas
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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