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Introduction to Design Elements and Storytelling in Data Visualizations

Data visualizations are found everywhere!

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December 10, 2024, 9:30am - 11:00am
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Hybrid; Online and Gershwind & Bennett Family Collaborative Classroom, Stemmler Hall, Holman Biotech Commons, Main Level
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Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff
A computer and a mobile phone with data charts

Join us and learn to:
- Identify the main design elements of a visualization: color, typography, titles, subtitles, annotations, dark/light contrast, and labels.
- Use these design elements to drive insights about your visualization (data storytelling)
- Learn how to prepare your visualizations for publication in various formats
- Explore tools for data visualizations
- Apply all of the above in your own visualization using Datawrapper

Please bring a laptop with you.

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