Training – Graphic Hunters

GRAPHICAL LITERACY

In this training Andy Kirk will give you an introduction to data visualisation and infographic design. The focus is on the visualisation design workflow. Andy will challenge your thinking and equip you with all the analytical and design choices available.

INFOGRAPHIC STORYTELLING

Valentina D’Efilippo will introduce you to data-driven storytelling. The focus is on understanding the dataviz process and how to get maximum impact on your target audience through your infographic design.

DATA / DESIGNED

Learn from two international experts that come from two sides of the field: Jonathan Schwabish (data science) and Stefanie Posavec (data design). Explore styles, techniques and best practices to create meaningful and beautiful visualisations.

EFFECTIVE DATA COMMUNICATION IN EXCEL (ONLINE TRAINING)

Jonathan Schwabish will teach you in this 3 hour online workshop how to use Excel to create a number of new and exciting visualisations and templates. We will look beyond the nondefault chart options.

INFORMATION GRAPHICS FOR PRINT AND ONLINE

Juan Velasco will focus on storytelling with data from a journalistic perspective. You’ll become familiar with different options and types of graphics best used in certain situations, like animation and motion graphics.

DATA-VIZ DRAWING

You will look at data visualisations through the lens of drawing. Stefanie Posavec will teach you to do data analysis through drawing, look for creative techniques through drawing and create a visualisation through drawing.

ONLINE DATA VISUALISATION (D3.js)

This training by Amelia Wattenberger is an introduction to D3,js. You will learn how to make data interactive and how to bring it to life in a visualisation. Some knowledge and experience in web-based development is required.

CREATIVE DATAVIZ DESIGN

Jan Willem Tulp will challenge your creative muscles to come up with alternative visualisation designs (other than the bar chart, pie chart or line graph) that will engage and inspire users, and still communicate a clear message.

CREATIVE CODING & DATA ARTWORK IN THE BROWSER (ONLINE TRAINING)

In this training with Matt Deslauriers you will learn to make data-driven art, interactive websites, real-time animations, and generative designs using code, algorithms, and public datasets.

PRESENTING DATA EFFECTIVELY (ONLINE TRAINING)

In this training with Stephanie Evergreen, attendees will learn the science behind presenting data effectively. We will look how each part of a visualisation can be modified to best tell the story in a particular dataset.

FINDING ELEGANCE: DESIGNING WITH DATA

Federica Fragapane will focus on the design of a visual narrative. Plenty of time will be dedicated to the visual details and stylistic touches to create an elegant visualisation.

DATA VISUALISATION DESIGN

Alberto Cairo will not only run a two day training on data visualisation, visual design, and decision-making, but also a special masterclass for more experienced practitioners.