Specialization in Newspaper Design

Overview

“When making an infographic, the challenge is organizing our data to tell a story, which can sometimes be a real alternative to a written text. These are the steps. We start with the data, filter, and visualize it to tell our journalistic idea and create added value for the reader. The main focus is always the journalistic story, and every element on the page is subordinate to it. Design in this context is not only design but also storytelling.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Combining languages: storytelling, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Newspaper Design. Master newspaper design, editorial layout, and infographics to create impactful visual stories across print and digital platforms.

Partial transcription of the video

“Let's return to our working method regarding infographics. In the previous lesson. we explored the module. so now let's dive deeper into the art of storytelling and how it enhances our visual What does it mean? It means establishing relationships between all the elements we have selected. We are in this part of our workflow. and the involved actors are the information designer and the journalist. There are numerous ways to visualize information. Let's delve into some key areas where design allows us to make impactful interventions and improvements. First of all. hierarchical structures. the...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Newspaper Design

• Level: Beginner
• 14 students
• 6 units
• 88 lessons (17h 40m)
• 45 downloads

• Category

  Design

• Software

  Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign

• Areas

  Design, Digital Design, Editorial Design, Graphic Design, Infographics, Information Design, Interactive Design, Typography