First things first, here are the notes I wrote out on what was covered in this weeks lecture… In this week’s lecture we looked at visual storytelling and narratives in print and film, and how we can take inspiration from these mediums when designing narrative experiences for screens. I learned a lot about the subtle…Continue Reading IXD304 : Week 5 Lecture Reflection
IXD303: Week 5 Lecture Reflection
First things first, here are some notes I did out of what was covered in this week’s lecture… This week’s lecture was all about content design. We looked at the importance of considering content as well as journey mapping, touchpoints, they way we read online, trailblazers in content driven design and user stories, among other…Continue Reading IXD303: Week 5 Lecture Reflection
IXD304 Apollo Project : Typography
Since my Apollo project design is largely being inspired by old school comics, Fantastic Four in particular I’ve been doing a lot of research just looking at what type looks like in these comics so that then I have a better idea what to look out for when scouring through foundries on adobe fonts and…Continue Reading IXD304 Apollo Project : Typography
IXD303 Healthcare Project : Further Research for my Product Idea
My Idea For last week’s lecture I came up with idea of design a product (app most likely) for college students or users aged 18-25 for learning to look after them selves away from home again or getting back into a healthy routine when having a tough time with stress from their degree or just…Continue Reading IXD303 Healthcare Project : Further Research for my Product Idea
IXD303: Week 4 Lecture Reflection
First things first, here are the notes I wrote out on what was covered in this weeks lecture… The focus of this week’s lecture was on sketching and why it’s such a necessary step to take in the design process. I actually was of sick this week but I went ahead and wrote out some…Continue Reading IXD303: Week 4 Lecture Reflection
IXD304 : Week 4 Lecture Reflection
First things first, here are the notes I wrote out on what was covered in this weeks lecture… The focus of this weeks lecture was Immersive Storytelling and the importance of considering micro and macro interactions to to so. Before this lecture I don’t think I actually knew the differences between macro and micro interactions…Continue Reading IXD304 : Week 4 Lecture Reflection
IXD304 Apollo Project : Colour
When starting to consider my colour palette, before I had really settled on and committed to the idea of going the comic route, I took a couple different notions. The first was to watch Apollo 13 and pause it and take a screen shot whenever I saw a cool colour, then take the screen shots…Continue Reading IXD304 Apollo Project : Colour
IXD304 : Week 3 Lecture Reflection
First things first, here are the notes I wrote out on what was covered in this weeks lecture… This weeks lecture was on Art Direction. We looked at what Art Direction is and how to go about it with our own projects. My favourite part of this lecture and what best helped me understand…Continue Reading IXD304 : Week 3 Lecture Reflection
IXD303 : Week 3 Lecture Reflection
First things first, here are the notes I wrote out on what was covered in this weeks lecture… A lot of things were covered in this weeks lecture, from the probability of an AI design take over, to onboarding, to user personas and more. Same as last week I’m just going to reflect on s…Continue Reading IXD303 : Week 3 Lecture Reflection
IXD304 Apollo Project : Further Concept Research and Inspiration
After broadly gathering research and putting together a mood board, I couldn’t stop thinking about how I want to do something silver age comic inspired, the fantastic four comics in particular as they creation was largely inspired by the Apollo Missions and the race to space so in a round about way I thought I…Continue Reading IXD304 Apollo Project : Further Concept Research and Inspiration