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IXD304 Apollo Project : Data

I’ve sort of been working backwards through designing the different pages of my prototype. The page I’m going to talk about here comes after the actual journey content and focuses on the data content. From the content provided I decided to omit the data on the other Apollo missions as my design is focused on…Continue Reading IXD304 Apollo Project : Data

IXD304 Apollo Project: Illustrations and Backgrounds

My initial idea was to incorporate lots of panels with hand drawn illustrations but I’ve come to realise that it’s not realistic time wise so I’ve decided to rely more on using photographs to tell the story. That said, I did decide to draw some things, mainly the rocket and then the different parts. What…Continue Reading IXD304 Apollo Project: Illustrations and Backgrounds

IXD304 Apollo Project : More From The Big Screen

Part of the content we were given to include was info on all the films related to the Apollo Program. I was thinking it would be a cool idea to have them in the last page as like when graphic novels have other comics recommended on the inside of the cover. Inspiration For the design…Continue Reading IXD304 Apollo Project : More From The Big Screen

IXD303 Healthcare Project : Style and Colour

There came a point this week as I was working on my prototype that I grew really unhappy with the way it was looking. The colour scheme was cute at first but it was all a bit much and it did look quite right to me so I decided to re approach the style and…Continue Reading IXD303 Healthcare Project : Style and Colour

IXD304 : Week 8 Lecture Reflection

First things first, here are the notes I wrote out on what was covered in this weeks lecture… The lecture for Week 8 was a guest one by David Henderson of DHD and it was all about the art of storytelling through design. We looked first at the importance of storytelling and how it affects…Continue Reading IXD304 : Week 8 Lecture Reflection

IXD304 Healthcare Project: User Personas

I’ve spent a while now researching college students, looking at the things they struggle with like eating right, sleeping right, getting exercise and stress. My next step was to build a couple user personas of the type of user or in this case, college student who would use my app and what they’re frustrations and…Continue Reading IXD304 Healthcare Project: User Personas

IXD303 Healthcare Project: Prep for Week 7

For week 7 we were asked to prepare a slide show containing the following… Brand Name, Logo User Persona/s Brand Guidelines Initial Wireframes Three Screens demonstrating final design.   Logo and Typography You can see how I came up with my college student’s health and wellbeing app name and how I designed the logo and…Continue Reading IXD303 Healthcare Project: Prep for Week 7

IXD304 : Week 7 Lecture Reflection

First things first, here are the notes I wrote out on what was covered in this weeks lecture… I was actually sick the week of this lecture and the week after so I’ve only watched the recording now but this lecture was all about ebooks. I hadn’t a clue what the process of creating an…Continue Reading IXD304 : Week 7 Lecture Reflection

IXD303 : Week 6 Lecture Reflections

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 the design sprint. The day was mostly spent by us doing a big designing task essentially of a mini sort of design sprint in groups. We looked at each stage of…Continue Reading IXD303 : Week 6 Lecture Reflections