IXD303 – New Logo & Colour Scheme

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”

IXD304 – Research: Vogue Magazines

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”

IXD304 – Week Seven: The Story of eBooks

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”

IXD303 – Week Seven: Group Critique

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”

IXD303 – Week Six: The Design Sprint

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”

IXD304 – Week Five: Narratives and Print in Film

Today in Kyle’s class, we explored how narratives can be used in print and film. We explored: The Blurring of lines… We looked an animated intros and how these can be used to set the scene Creating a World We looked at work by Simon Wild and Annie Atkins who design assets in graphic design … Continue reading “IXD304 – Week Five: Narratives and Print in Film”

IXD303 – Week Five: Content Design

Today’s class was all about content design, and how to properly use and map out content within a site or app. Everything is Content Typography shapes words Loren Ipsum serves no one gov.uk VS gov.ie Creating an easy user journey Users can easily find what they are looking for Government Digital Service start with needs … Continue reading “IXD303 – Week Five: Content Design”