A short introduction to Josef Albers… Josef Albers was a German born artist and theorist that enrolled at the famously known Bauhaus and later ended up teaching at this facility. After becoming a refugee due to the crippling effects of the Nazi’s he fled to America where began to further his teaching career at Black…Continue Reading #IXD103 Week 3 – Interaction of Colour by Josef Albers
#IXD104 – Travel App Location, Colour & Typography
For my travel app, I don’t necessarily need to represent a chosen country, although this is what I would like to do. However, I need to know what locations I am going to display and showcase. I have looked at and researched three different geolocations where I might base my app on: Ireland Caucasus area…Continue Reading #IXD104 – Travel App Location, Colour & Typography
#IXD103 – MIT Media Labs
What is it? Founded in 1985 the MIT Media Labs is an American based research laboratory based at the Massachusetts institute of technology which derives its research from both fixed academic displaces and technology, multi-media, art, sciences and design. Although while broad, their work shows a pattern of researching into digital communication, human interaction/adaptability, artistic…Continue Reading #IXD103 – MIT Media Labs
#IXD103 Week 2 – Monograms
What is a monogram? A monogram is a signature symbol mainly used by companies that include two or more letters (usually the companies initials) to create a unique representation of their brand. How can I make a successful monogram? Simplicity – Simple monograms are usually the most efficient. Attentive – Monograms should capture the attention…Continue Reading #IXD103 Week 2 – Monograms