Month: December 2021

IXD301 Elements Project : Background Design

Based on my apps setting being in a a girls room and how it has the feature of being able to change up the style of that room, I had to work on a bedroom background illustration for the home screen. Finding Inspiration Design a. detailed background like this would be something new to me…Continue Reading IXD301 Elements Project : Background Design

IXD301 Elements Project : Researching Elements and Content Planning

Elements Research Since the content of the app is going to be about the elements of the periodic table and where they are in everyday things, I had to do a lot of research to understand the periodic table and learn about the elements so that I know what content to include. I fist reaching…Continue Reading IXD301 Elements Project : Researching Elements and Content Planning

IXD301 Week 13 : Final Presentation

To finish up this module we were given the task of presenting the work we’d done on our portfolios and elements projects to date in 10 minutes. I did mine on Wednesday morning. Slide Planning Slides You can see them here. Thoughts I was feeling quite nervous about the presentation before in and about saying…Continue Reading IXD301 Week 13 : Final Presentation

IXD 301 Elements Project : Prototyping for Week 12 Critique

This week we had a critique on our elements project prototypes so far. I still have a long ways to go till mines is done but here is what I got done for the critique session. Screen / Ui Wireframes Every thing I do starts in my sketch book so here are some of the…Continue Reading IXD 301 Elements Project : Prototyping for Week 12 Critique

IXD301 Elements Project : User Research

Designing for kids The first part of my user research journey was learning about all the things to consider when designing for kids. Here’s some. of the sources I found which helped me do so… How to design for children Designing For Kids Is Not Child’s Play Design for Kids Based on Their Stage of…Continue Reading IXD301 Elements Project : User Research

IXD302 Product Pitch : Planning and Designing My Slides

Initial Pitch Slide Planning After doing research on all the areas I want to cover I started to think about an order for slides. It took a lot of consideration but I eventually came to a slide order I was content with… My next step was to get designing them…   Design Inspiration Illustrations I…Continue Reading IXD302 Product Pitch : Planning and Designing My Slides

IXD301 Elements Project – Character Design

Who is Evie? The premise of my app is that you are helping a girl (could be sister or cousin) I’m think of calling Evie unpacked and move into here college room. She is going to study chemistry and so as you unpack each item she makes you learn about a key element of that…Continue Reading IXD301 Elements Project – Character Design

IXD301 Elements Project – Branding, Type and Colour

In this post I will be considering the visual aspects of branding for my elements project. Logo Research For research on logo design I looked at a book I got last year, “Designing Brand Identity” book by Alina Wheeler, that has some great explanations and examples of the different types of brand marks. Inspiration For…Continue Reading IXD301 Elements Project – Branding, Type and Colour