Priya Krishnakumar

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Ideas , Profiles , Apps & projects | Apr 8, 2014

How the NYT graphics team prepped for and carried out its Sochi Olympics plan

The New York Times’ graphics team began working on the many explanatory, video-based interactives and composite images for the Winter Olympics many months in advance. When the Olympics roll around every two years, virtually every news site covers it in one way or another. For interactive teams in particular, the Olympic spectacle provides a wealth of opportunity to craft stories that are beautiful, functional and informational. For Sochi many newsrooms put together great packages (some...

NICAR | Mar 4, 2014

Tips, resources for print designers learning web-based, interactive infographics

by Priya Krishnakumar

For the past year, I’ve been transitioning between my previous background as a print news designer to producing graphics and visualizations for the web. When I planned my schedule for my first ever NICAR, my goal was to attend every data visualization session and panel I could. Four days and over fifteen sessions later, it’s hard to describe the enormous breadth of information I was exposed to, but I feel incredibly lucky to have experienced...

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