Reflective Essay (Final Module)
The Nature Disconnect was one of the most fun modules where I could see all my skills come into place, however that only seemed to be the case for Digital Interaction personally. The beginning weeks were confusing, and I caught on too late with what was going on....
Final Outcome
Storyboard: Here are the final outcomes that appeared in my exhibition display, any areas missed previously in the other blogs have been described below: Visual Language Board: Concept Summary Board: For the concept board, I left it simple and used the darkening of...
Development of Chosen Concept
To continue my development, the visual language board I created allowed me to zone in on typefaces and colour themes. This is an essential part of branding as it gives the whole product an identity and a reoccurring template so that the whole app and any spin offs (a...
Initial Ideas and Concepts
The aim of this stage was to continue with our chosen discipline for next year hence mine being Digital Interaction Design. However, I realised my idea was crossing over with what somebody else was doing so I changed as I felt I was able to carry forward another idea...
Inspiration and Research
Warm-Up Project To give us a basic understanding about what companies are already having a similar approach, we were to make a quick presentation on four companies or groups have taken it upon themselves to cut down on their own environmental impact, or help out our...
Picture, Symbol, Icon – Article
The Brief… As individuals, we have to design a double-page spread showing the first two pages of a selected article. There must also be the same article that has been adapted to fit onto a portrait iPad screen. I chose to go for the gaming article:...
Picture, Symbol, Icon – Signs
The Brief… In groups of three, we were to research and create a signage intervention in DJCAD. We had to make and install physical signage and/or objects that will effect the behaviour of people in a chosen space. It must be installed in DJCAD and be on display...
Picture, Symbol, Icon – Vinyl Cover
The Brief… We were presented with 9 records that have been recognised for having defined and popolarised entire genres of music, the subcultures, fashion and visual languages associated with them. The list was as follows: So What – Miles David...
Ways of Seeing
Over the past three weeks, we have recieved multiple tasks that have stretched my ability in a variety of ways. I’ve been challenged a lot because this module is orientated around sketching, which is something I’m comfortable with in only a few areas such...
Navigating Experience
Design Brief With the two weeks provided, my partner Danny and I had to develop and design a fun experience for a user to playfully navigate a location. There were many options we thought about as a pair, as to how navigating is now way too clear with the likes...