Content 101: UX Writing by Patrick Stafford Click here to read the full article I decided to follow Patrick Staffords blogs as he is a senior digital copywriter and I feel that my copywriting skills could be improved. His post Content 101: UX Writing highlights the importance of UX writing as a part of UX […]
Month: January 2021
IXD103 Week 1- Brand Ideals and Tone of Voice
I found our session on brand ideals and tone of voice to be really interesting as I haven’t looked at branding in such a structured way before. Generally, I will find out what the clients business is and what services/products they are offering as well as who their target audience is and use that information […]
IXD103 Week 1- Content Audit Exercise
Apple Create a word bank Apple- future, air, new, power, experience, systems, pro, display, explore, facetime, expert, Welcome to, which … is right for you?, for professionals, for everyone, creativity, blast past fast, believing is seeing, doing it all, in all new ways Competitor: Microsoft- stay connected, get things done, for each of us, find […]
IXD103 Writing My Social Bio and About Me Section
Social Bio When creating a social bio I decided to begin by reviewing my own very basic attempt at a social bio shown above. It simply states UX/UI designer which allows viewers to get a clear understanding of my area of interest but not much else. I want to make my bio more personal […]
IXD104 Travel App Research and Master Apprentice Exercises
Travel App Ideas I began researching my travel app ideas on Pinterest with a primary focus on UI and illustration. The above outcome really jumped out of me due to its minimalistic style and cool colour palette. It appears to be carrying the user through an onboarding process which is an interesting starting point for […]
IXD104 A picture is worth…
Storytelling This weeks lecture got us back into the role of things by looking at how pictures have been used to tell stories and to communicate dating back to cave paintings. A story can be told in a single image or in multiple shots. This is demonstrated by some breathtaking photographic outcomes that were entered […]
IXD103 Week 1: Tone of voice exercises
Inanimate object exercise I smell great, especially when I’m on fire. Revised: I smell great, especially when I’m lit. (still get a bit of a play on words with lit being a more accurate description of what happens to a candle) Tweet review exercise I love this book, it’s a must-read if you’re interested […]
IXD102 Hand-in
Final Project Pieces Project 1- Type Specimen for Screen Project 2- Design History Presentation Project 3- Design History Web Essay Supporting Blogs Blog 1- Type Specimen for Screen Blog 2- Design History Presentation Blog 3- Design History Web Essay Blogs Gutenberg and Beyond A Century of Change Revolution and the Bauhaus WWII and […]
IXD101 Hand-in
Final Project Pieces Project 01- My Manifesto Project 02- One Hundred Iterations Project 03- Follow the Rhythm Project 04- Portfolio Website Supporting Blogs Blog 01- My Manifesto Blog 02- One Hundred Iterations Blog 03- Follow the Rhythm Blog 04- Portfolio Website Blogs Week 2- Point, Line, Plane Week 3- The Golden Ratio, Gestalt […]
Tables, Images and CSS Grids
Tables Jon Duckett in his book HTML & CSS Design and Build Webites describes tables as information in a grid format. In HTML tables are written row by row. A table can be created in HTML using the element <table> this followed by table row <tr> and then table heading <th> or table data <td> […]