Month: March 2022

  TThe final step in my project – creating a published site. For this part of the project, I decided to use Webflow, as they offer a free plan for students. I used the website last year for my previous projects, so I am very comfortable with it and know how it all works. Unfortunately,…Continue Reading IXD304 – Designing on Webflow

In today’s class, Kyle talked about data, and the importance of it in today’s world. Companies that we know and use everyday, such as Facebook and Instagram, are all free to use. The exception is, they are taking your data, and using that to make their products better for the users. Data is everywhere: Migration…Continue Reading IXD304 – Week Nine: Amplifying Data

In accordance to my last critique, I will be re-designing both my logo and my colour scheme. Development of New Logo I want to create something that stands out more, and can be linked back to the app. I really liked some of the logos that people had designed in class, where people had made…Continue Reading IXD303 – New Logo & Colour Scheme

Today’s critique class allowed me to look at my own work in a new light, through a new pair of eyes. I don’t know if I really like the direction my app is taking. I was really excited about using an interesting and unique colour scheme, but I really don’t think it works well with…Continue Reading IXD303 – Updating My Brand

During Kyle’s lecture today, he spoke about using physical resources such as magazines and newspapers as inspiration for our work, and how Vogue uses such a great layout that would be interesting to see on screen. I decided to look into this further, and investigate both what Vogue magazines looked like in July 1969, and…Continue Reading IXD304 – Research: Vogue Magazines

In today’s class, Kyle talked to us about the story of eBooks, involving what an eBook is, how to create one, an InDesign eBook walkthrough and storyboarding. What is an eBook? An eBook is a non-editable reflow-able book that is converted to a digital format to be read on any digital device such as computer…Continue Reading IXD304 – Week Seven: The Story of eBooks

For today’s class, we were asked to create a PDF slide deck on our health app project so far. In this slide deck, we had to include our: brand name logo user personas brand guidelines initial wireframes three screens demonstrating final design The following is the link to my presentation: donnan_jessica_IXD303 During today’s class, we…Continue Reading IXD303 – Week Seven: Group Critique

Today in Paul’s class, we got into groups and did a miniature version of a design sprint, for which we creating a solution to busy a&e departments in hospitals. Design Sprints A design sprint is a time-constrained process that uses design thinking, when creating a new product. Th process has five stages, and five separate…Continue Reading IXD303 – Week Six: The Design Sprint