Literature Review – Designing Brand Identity by Alina Wheeler Daniel recommended that if we were to read any book that would be able to help our knowledge in branding grow, this was the book we should choose! I really enjoyed reading this book and felt that I learnt so much from it. The book is […]
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IxD104 – Final Hand In
IxD 104 – Final Hand-In After one of the quickest semesters yet, it’s finally time to hand in all of the projects I’ve been working on since January. Project 01 – Travel App travel-app-page1 Review – I am very happy with how my travel app has turned out. I had a lot of fun designing […]
IxD104 – Travel App Inspiration and Development of Ideas
IxD104 – Travel App Inspiration and Development of Ideas Initially I started jotting down ideas on a bubble map… I want my it to be a convenience app for people travelling in areas they are unfamiliar with. This app will be able to locate near-by services they may be in need of, including toilets, fuel, […]
IxD103 – Research – Getting familiar with wireframing
Before I really begin getting into sketching the wireframes for my blog page, I think it is vital that I do the research to help my mind understand the importance and purpose of the task at hand and how to make sure I use it to my advantage, rather than just viewing it as an […]
IxD103 – Planning my portfolio site
IxD103 – Planning my portfolio site Daniel suggested that before starting to officially wireframe for our own website, we should begin with filling in empty boxes with diverse styles to see which one would work best for our own sites. I looked towards a lot of other designer portfolio websites for inspiration. I also […]
IxD103 – Week 9 – Portfolio Sites
Week 9 – Portfolio Sites Today we started to begin planning our portfolio website, it was great to discuss our plans as it gave us a good head start to work on it over our easter break. Developing our own portfolio website is a great way to demonstrate an understanding of personal brand identity. Our […]
IxD104 – Finalising my travel app
Finalising my travel app After a few weeks, I have finally gotten around to finalising my travel app. travel-app-page1 iPhone Mock-ups Review of this project… I really enjoyed this project, as I loved how creative it allowed me to be. I did a good job at coming up with a unique idea. I think my […]
IxD104 – Updated Infographic
Here is an updated version of my infographic. I am now a lot happier with the content and think it really gets across the intended message.
IxD104 – Literature Review – Knowledge is Beautiful – David McCandless
Knowledge is Beautiful – David McCandless In this book, David McCandless uses stunning and unique visuals to reveal unexpected insights into how the world really works. His designs are like nothing I’ve ever seen before. Every day, every hour, every minute we are bombarded with information, from television, from newspapers, from the Internet, we’re steeped […]
IxD104 – Sleep Infographic
IxD104 – Sleep Infographic For this task, I have been designing an infographic explaining how teenagers can get a better nights sleep. I wanted it to be highly visual based, full of illustrations and a strong colour scheme. Below you can see the icons I have designed. icons-sleep-infographic Below is also my first draft […]