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12797
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| Year |
3
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| Semester |
S2
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| ECTS Credits |
6
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| Workload |
OT(15H)/TP(45H)
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| Scientific area |
Art and Design
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Entry requirements |
do not exist
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Mode of delivery |
Theoretical and practical
Tutoring
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Work placements |
does not apply
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Learning outcomes |
Capacity to collect, analyze and interpret data and information. Capacity to plan and execute the tasks of information design projects. Capacity to construct linear and multilinear communication models. Capacity to communicate the selected information in a clear and accessible way. knowledge and skills to develop methodologies to measure an infographic project quality. Critical vision and sense of autonomy toward data visualization and multimedia infographics.
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Syllabus |
1. Research: investigation, collection and selection and organization of information:
- Organization and structuring of a theme and a text
- Organization and structuring of text and images
- Planning, organization and structuring of information and infographics.
- Anatomy of infographics.
2. Origins, applications and methodology of information design:
- Brief history of information design and infographics, analysis of infographics, typologies.
- Methodology and methods of information design
3. Multimedia design applied to infographics:
- identification, organization of groups of information in infographics.
- Usability, navigation and interactivity
- Organization of information, organizational charts and graphical representations of data.
- Principles of narrative and navigation.
4. Information design:
- Structures for visualizing information and data.
- Overall visual coherence (graphic, typographic, chromatic, and interaction).
- Presentations of work phases.
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Main Bibliography |
Cairo, A. (2008). Infografía 2.0: visualización interactiva de información en prensa. Madrid: Alamut.
Cairo, A. (2016). The thruthful art. Data, charts, and maps for comunication. New Riders
Knight, C., Glaser, J. (2011). Diagramas. Grandes ejemplos de infografía contemporánea. Barcelona: Editorial Gustavo Gili.
Lupton, E. and Philips, J.C. (2008). Novos Fundamentos do Design, São Paulo, Cosac Naify
Moreira, J. (2018). Manual de Infografia de Imprensa. Lisboa: Anyforms.
Ribeiro, S.A. (2008). Infografia de imprensa: história e análise ibérica comparada. Coimbra: MinervaCoimbra.
Shaoqiang, W. (Ed.). (2014). Infographics: Designing & Visualizing Data. Promopress.
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Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria |
Introductory presentation on concepts, principles and methodologies of information design. Presentation of examples and tools for the design and programming of multimedia infographics. Development of project accompanied by the teacher. Discussion of projects in class. Evaluation in three phases of the project: definition of the subject, data collection, organization charts and / or Storyboard; Infographics for paper; Infographics for screen.
Evaluation:
- Theme, Data organization planification and visual research: 20%
- Linear Satic Infographic: 35%
- Interactive Infographic: 45%
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Language |
Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
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