Introduction For the first project of ‘Picture Symbol Icon’ our task was to redesign a vinyl sleeve for a genre defining single. It had to reflect the style of music while also referencing designers and the visual language associated with the genre of the song. […]
Author: Robert Harper
Ways of Seeing – Weeks 5-8
Introduction The ‘Ways of Seeing’ module comprised of a series of mini projects, spread across four weeks, all gathered into a handmade sketchbook. The projects all focused on drawing and its use as an expressive tool alongside research into what character is and what makes […]
Navigating Experience – Week 3 + 4
Introduction The aim of this week’s project was to work as a pair to design a new experience for a user to playfully navigate a place. In our design we had to consider what we would enjoy using to navigate as well as how it […]
Making Spaces – Week 2
Introduction For this week’s project, the aim was to create a new urban space within an existing location in Dundee. This space should either get people more active and moving or give the public a space to reflect and contemplate. The project also themes around […]
Translating Form – Week 1
Introduction This project is based around a lamp designed by Richard Sapper called Tizio. It features two pivoting arms, offset by counter balances to create a graceful and highly stylish piece. The aim of the project was to create a 1:1 scale model of Tizio […]