Creative Data Visualization for Narrative Designs
Adobe Illustrator: Creating the Visualization 1
A course by Federica Fragapane , Information Designer
Joined January 2021
Joined January 2021
About the video: Adobe Illustrator: Creating the Visualization 1
Overview
“The next step is to import the graphic into Adobe Illustrator where it will be developed with new elements and information. I will share with you the tricks and tools I use to design both accurate and custom visual elements.”
In this video lesson Federica Fragapane addresses the topic: Adobe Illustrator: Creating the Visualization 1, 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
“ Adobe Illustrator: Creating the Visualization In this lesson, we'll import our graphic into Adobe Illustrator to keep working on it, adding new elements and information. I'll share with you some tricks and tools that I use to design both accurate and very custom visual elements. Let's do it together. This is our empty artboard. At the moment, we have two layers, a Background one that I always keep as a separate layer, and then a Graphic layer. Now, I'll lock the Background layer because I don't need to edit it. We'll unlock it later. Before importing the SVG file, I want to mention someth...”
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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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