Data visualization: Tools for making graphs and infographics
Data visualization: Tools for making graphs and infographics
Learn the basics of graphic design and learn how to use free programs to create infographics and data visualizations.
Specific goals | Temary
Learn the key elements of graphic design (color, shape, composition, typography, branding).
Detect, based on theory, good and bad designs, and how to improve them.
Understand the differences between poster, infographic and data visualization, as well as the structural elements or interaction, among other characteristics of each.
Learn the basic functions and create an infographic and data visualization from a provided dataset, through the Infogram and Flourish programs.
CONTENT
1.- Basics of graphic design
- Color
- Typography
- Form
- Composition
- Image
- Mark
2.- Examples of good and bad designs
3.- Resources
- Banks of images
- Banks of icons
- Color palettes
- Design software
4.- Differences between poster, infographic and data visualization
- Inspiring examples
- Differentiating concepts
Dataset
Interaction
5.- Steps to develop an infographic
6.- Development of an infographic with Infogram
7.- Development of a data visualization with Flourish
Editions
Tue 28/05/24 (17:00-20:00h)
Virtual classroom
General information
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MOLINET I MATEO
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