Elements App Hand In Below is the video showcasing the prototyping in action….Continue Reading XD 301 – Elements App Hand In
IXD 301 – Portfolio Website URL
Hand In Below is the url to my portfolio website, the custom domain link doesn’t work at the moment, so it’s the generic webflow link. https://matthew-grissams-trendy-site.webflow.io/…Continue Reading IXD 301 – Portfolio Website URL
IXD301 – Elements App – Prototyping
Starting the Prototyping I had initially started prototyping the older version of the elements app prior to the feedback from Kyle, I also used it when presenting my presentation to him in Week 11. After that I began to prototype the newer version. When it comes to prototyping I had no prior experience, but thanks…Continue Reading IXD301 – Elements App – Prototyping
IXD301 Week 6 – Promotional Strategy
Learning Promotional Strategy In this weeks lecture we looked at creating a promotional strategy to help us promote ourselves as designers. We looked at how helpful social media can be in this context, a great example that came to mind was Instagram and how we create our own design Instagram accounts back in our first…Continue Reading IXD301 Week 6 – Promotional Strategy
IXD301 Week 2 – What is content? Where does it come from?
What is Content Sources? Content source is a repository of all text elements that are used in, or to create content. Think of all the content types you manage, documents, web site pages, images, graphics, video, etc. Most content is managed in proprietary management systems designed for each asset type. Content can come in lots…Continue Reading IXD301 Week 2 – What is content? Where does it come from?
IXD301 Week 2 – Visual Grammar and Language
Prologue What we learnt in this lecture; Visual Grammar Language and Typography Narrative Design What is Visual Grammer? Visual grammar provides a way to describe and communicate features of an image. It is practically a set of rules and practices, a definition from Christian Leborg; The reason for writing a grammar of visual language is the…Continue Reading IXD301 Week 2 – Visual Grammar and Language
IXD 301 – Elements Project – Branding
Prologue When looking for ideas on how to actually make my branding for the app I spent time looking at the periodic table and trying to make words out of the elements within. I was having no luck at first until I came across a website called ChemSpeller. This app was a lifesaver, it was…Continue Reading IXD 301 – Elements Project – Branding
IXD 301 – Elements Project Changes
Prologue After getting the one on one feedback with Kyle, I began to make the changes. Most of the changes where mainly smaller details or move text slightly, it was all about consistency. As Kyle said to me, it’s called “sweating out all the details”, as he explains to me that even the smallest changes…Continue Reading IXD 301 – Elements Project Changes
IXD 301 – Elements Project First Draft and Feedback
The Drafts The first attempts at making the UI for the app, these are practically mockups for the app to showcase the UI and how the app would look and behave. I got a one to one feedback session with Kyle on the app should feedback I recieved from him will also be included. …Continue Reading IXD 301 – Elements Project First Draft and Feedback
IXD 301 – User Scenarios
What are user scenarios? They are a description of why users have come to the website, app, etc. It will include their specific goals and the journey they take to reach them. Why are they important? User scenarios are important as they let you get to know your user and their specific goals, with this…Continue Reading IXD 301 – User Scenarios