IXD304 – Final Website Design

Here are the final images of my Apollo website: Also, here is the link to the published site, which allows you to see the animations and scroll through the site itself. https://theapollospaceprogram.webflow.io/ Conclusion I really enjoyed the production of this project, and I learned a lot to do with Webflow and creating animated sites. In … Continue reading “IXD304 – Final Website Design”

IXD304 – Week Ten: Storytelling in Design

Today in Kyle’s class, we had a guest lecture from the company Big Motive, featuring guests Rachel Orr, a content designer, and Pearse O’Neill, an interaction designer. Big motive is a design and innovation studio. They collaborate with purpose-driven teams to create digital products and services that improve people’s lives. What is storytelling in design? … Continue reading “IXD304 – Week Ten: Storytelling in Design”

IXD304 – Week Nine: Amplifying Data

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”

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”

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”