Fundamentals of Data Visualization

Considerations before you start

A course by Gemma Busquets , Designer

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Joined January 2013
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About the video: Considerations before you start

Overview

“Now I will explain three considerations to take into account before starting to work with data. These are things that I have learned over time and that I would have loved to know when I started in the world of data visualization.”

In this video lesson Gemma Busquets addresses the topic: Considerations before you start, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fundamentals of Data Visualization. Learn how to tell the stories behind data, using everything from statistics to maps and charts.

Partial transcription of the video

“Considerations before you start In this lesson I will teach you three basic concepts before starting to work with data. There are three things that I learned through trial and error and that they would have been very useful to me before I started. Go for it. Oddly enough, the software is not the most important thing. The question that most people have asked me is What software do you use to make the graphics? This question makes me very funny because surely a writer you will not be asked if you have used Word or if you have used Google Docs to write his book. There are many programs program...”

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Course summary for: Fundamentals of Data Visualization

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (54)
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  • 5 units
  • 21 lessons (3h 23m)
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    Design, Graphic Design, Infographics, Information Design

Gemma Busquets

Gemma Busquets
A course by Gemma Busquets

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Gemma Busquets is a freelance graphic designer and art director based in Barcelona, Spain with more than 10 years of experience. Throughout her career, she has had the opportunity to collaborate with major brands such as Dell, Novartis, San Miguel, HuffPost, Coca-Cola, Nike, Rosetta Stone, Peugeot, InfoJobs, and Puig, among others. She has also been a judge at the ADG Laus Awards for Graphic Design and Visual Communication, specifically evaluating projects in the digital category.

She currently combines her work with teaching at the BAU, Barcelona University Design Center, Spain, as art director of the final projects in the Postgraduate Program in Digital Editions, and professor in the Master's in Infographics and Data Visualization, which she also directs and coordinates.


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Fundamentals of Data Visualization. Design course by Gemma Busquets

Fundamentals of Data Visualization

A course by Gemma Busquets
Designer. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined January 2013
  • 100% positive reviews (54)
  • 1,961 students