Immersive technologies
Going into the workshops my understanding and knowledge of AR and all immersive technologies was next to none. I had tried a VR headset but that's about it. When Graham led
fivepoint2
Animation
Exploring and comparing a few different ways to do animation digitally.
Animation is something that I have always been very interested in and dappled in very slightly. So when one of our workshops
Drones
Over Christmas, I got to see some of Dubai where I saw a lot of technology that I hadn't seen before in person and in action. One of them was on
Workflow
Looking at my design process and ways I can improve, smoothen and make my workflow easier.
I almost always start my process on paper, I start jotting down ideas from the moment a
Brutalist websites
What is a brutalist website????
When the task was first explained immediately my question was what the hell is a brutalist website? I created a picture in my head of a bunch of
5.2 PROCESS DOCUMENT
This module has been really interesting and has made me think about how I work and how limited my use of technology has been in the past. It’s encouraged me to try
A VISUAL FRAMEWORK
In the first week, we looked at John Maeda's Laws of Simplicity and were asked to pick two that reflect our views on technology to create a visual framework. I chose
Ben Hinkins - 5.2 Process Document
Intro
Analysing this brief and what would be expected of me as I make my way through it, there was no doubt I was skeptical at first. A different way of working, focusing
Augmented Reality Intervention
This is where I began my understand of Augmented Reality (AR) using Adobe Aero (beta). Using the skills I learned in the workshop I created the beginnings of a site-specific AR project that
Reflective Exploration of Emerging Technologies
When designing my brutalist book covers for module 4.2, I went through a process that is highly familiar to me. Research, photograph, experiment, create, and reflect. Not necessarily all in that order.
Identifying Workflow Enhancements
What tasks or steps feel like obstacles to “designing”?
I have conducted much research and found that there are far more strategies leading to an improved workflow through automation than once thought. I
Brutalist Websites Research Task
Web 1: https://bf.sistema.ru/futuretense/
I really like the retro brutalist style of web design that has gone on here. I think the imagery works nicely with the tanned colour pallet
AN AUGMENTED REALITY INTERVENTION
I had the chance to experiment with AR, and I created a fox and wolf animation using Adobe Aero. The Aero app, even though it’s still in beta, is absolutely incredible. It
CUSTOM CSS THEMING
Experimenting with HTML and CSS: First-Time Reflections
For this task, I uploaded screenshots of my Processing experiments to a short post on leeds.graphics and added the .html file to my Journal on
EXPERIMENTAL COVER DESIGN
For this project, I used Processing to create a 100-page PDF filled with grid-based designs of circles, with every page being unique. The idea was to explore generative design by combining structure (a
REFLECTIVE EXPLORATION OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
During Module 5.2, I reflected on how using new technologies like AI and AR could have improved my previous design work. Specifically, I thought about the book cover I created last year
IDENTIFYING WORKFLOW ENHANCEMENTS
As a graphic design student, managing tasks and projects efficiently is crucial. However, navigating multiple deadlines, creative challenges, and administrative work can often be overwhelming. To streamline my workflow, I use three key
BRUTALIST WEBSITES DOT COM
Brutalist Websites
1. PHUNK
Phunk’s website is a bold, immersive showcase of its creative philosophy. The striking use of oversized typography, abstract visuals, and minimal navigation captures attention but risks overwhelming first-time
RAISING NEURODIVERSITY AWARENESS IN PUBLIC SPACES
For this module, I decided to campaign on raising awareness of neurodiversity in public spaces, focusing on how difficult it can be for neurodivergent individuals, particularly those with dyslexia, to read and understand
6X6 BRIEFS
Exploring Creative Possibilities Through Generative Design
Generative art is an incredible way to explore overlooked details, invite interaction, and create personalised experiences. For this project, I ventured into the fascinating world of coding
5.2 Process Document
Going into this module, I was sceptical as I hadn't previously encountered or thought about different technologies during my work process. As I normally lean towards more physical methods, I hadn&
Raising Neurodiversity Awareness in Public Spaces
The first task of this module was to plan a campaign around raising awareness of neurodiversity in public spaces. Along with my group, we decided to focus on how difficult it is for
6 x 6
For this project, I chose to 'amplify the overlooked'. I decided to propose the idea of an augmented reality where images would spill out of everyday objects, for example, plug sockets.
Hand Drawn Animation
In this workshop, we learnt the basics of using Wacom drawing tablets to create stop-motion animations using Adobe Photoshop timeline. As I've never done illustrative animation or used a drawing pad
BrutalistWebsites.com
Whilst looking through Brutalist websites, there were a few which especially caught my eye. The first one which captured my interest was 2018: The Year in Dissonance - The New York Times.
This
5.2 Process Document
I found this module to be quite interesting and challenging, it has made me expand my knowledge of technology while also allowing me to gain new useful skills. This module has allowed me
5.2.5 Research Task: Brutalist Websites dot com
Exploring Brutalism
ARRANGEMENT STUDIOS
When opening the website for Arrangement Studios, I was immediately met with a stunning landscape photo which set the mood for the entire website. This photo features one of
5.2.3 Identifying Workflow Enhancements
Finding the simple solutions to increasing workflow.
With technology surrounding us in this era the way we work has changed substantially, from people using pen and paper to make documents, sending information via
5.2.2 Experimental Cover Design
I found this task to be quite challenging at the start but once I did experiment around, I changed Graham’s code to one slightly more complex while keeping the same aspects. While
5.2 - Process Document
Module 5.2, I thought I would very much strongly dislike it because its entire focus is progress with no end, I like research, but with nothing to finalise, I thought I would
week 5 5.2.5 brutalist blog 3
5.2.5 Brutalist website
Dapp Boi
https://dappboi.com
Dapp Boi is a website made by digital product designer Matthew Vernon for his Ethereum based crypto coin Dapp Boi. The page leans
week 5 5.2.5 brutalist blog 2
5.2.5 Brutalist website
Travis Scott Utopia World
https://www.travisscott.com
Travis Scott’s Utopia World website gives a great representation of Travis Scott’s album Utopia, the listening party was
week 5.2.5 brutalist blog 1
5.2.5 Brutalist website
Raw magazine
https://brutalistwebsites.com/raw/
I like Raw Magazines brutalist website as it is visually striking with a rich middle tone gradient of blue that draws in
week 4 6x6
I picked brief 3 and outcome 5
5.2.4 6 x 6 Briefs
I would create a personalised generative design experience through a merge between music and artwork. This would be accomplished
week 3 5.2.3
5.2.3 - Identifying Workflow Enhancements
Hazel made by noodle soft is a file managing tool which allows you to improve the efficiency of your workflow by organising your files, which you
Process Document
Week 1
5.2.1 Inclusive Futures Raising Neurodiversity Awareness in Public SpacesAccording to World Health Organisation, it is estimated that worldwide about 1 in 100 children has autism. One of the issues,
Brutalist Websites
Vi Novell del Celler Masroig
Starting off with this website, visually it stunned me with the colours and the type before I looked about on the website. Obviously, the language is different so
Identifying
My workflow usually involves mindmapping my ideas first of all which can be a mess of ideas all written down in different formats, mainly either in lists, bullet points, mindmaps or drawn out
AR Intervention
For my AR instalment, I wanted to base it off where I work since I spend most of my time there. I see customers coming in every day so fast that I thought
Emerging
I wanted to focus on my 4.4 project from level 4 with the photography brief. Looking back at my outcome, I looked at colour picking, swatches and location which I thought would
Week 2 5.2.2
AR intervention
I created an AR experience which show cases what the headingley stadium looked like before in the past.
Week 2 5.2.2
5.2.2 Past project- 4.2 book project
I would choose the book cover that we completed last year in 4.2.I would incorporate the ai tool in photoshop in order
5.2 Process Document
This module has definitely been helpful given the extensive and developing landscape of technology and the digital world. Skills that I have learnt during this module are essential going into the next quarter
5.2 Process Document
Marcus Hewitt
The full file PDF is uploaded to my CAGD journal, as I was unable to upload it here.
5.2.5 Research Task: Brutalist Websites
Choose three websites from the collection at https:// brutalistwebsites.com/. These could be websites that you either find visually engaging or problematic, or both. Try to pick websites that give you distinct perspectives
5.2 Process Document
Understanding the Technological Landscape
Technology in design is essential, most of the things we do now would not be possible without technologies such as adobe. Throughout this module I have learnt about many
5.2.5 - HTML/CSS
This was the only task where I had little idea how to navigate through it. I found it challenging due to how many variables in the text. whenever I changed something, nothing would
5.2 - Workflow efficiency
Workflow is something I never thought about, I'm all about doing something yourself, and learning through that because to me it's the best way and it's fun.
5.2 Process Document
In the industry of graphic design, technologies are essential because they enable people to express their ideas and ideas in a variety of ways. Even though certain technologies are well-established and considered industry
6x6 Brief
In this brief, we had the opportunity to select two of the provided options. I chose "Generate Something New" and "Generative Design." Drawing inspiration from the 100 Book Covers
Workflow
Lists to Do
To keep track of what's due and what requires attention, I mainly rely on a mobile app called 'Lists to Do' to manage my workflow. But
4.2 Book Cover Reflection
Artificial Intelligence
When I was making my book cover, AI technologies like ChatGPT and DALL·E could have been really useful. I would have been able to improve notions, generate original ideas, and
Process Document
Technologies play a vital role in the world of Graphic Design as they allow different ways a user can output their ideas and convey the message they intend. While some technologies have become
Process Document
This module has been interesting and useful, it has made me reflect on how I work and how limited my use and knowledge of technology has been. It has made me more open
Process Document 5.2
This module has heightened how I see new technology. Rather than discovering something that 'seems cool' I now wonder how it can be of use to my design process. This module
Brutalist Websites
I TYPE NY — Page 2I TYPE NY
The website plays out as a sort of visual journey. It has a very minimalist look however the contestant movement of type across the page keeps
Workshop Cinema 4D Animation
As I explore different tools to expand my design capabilities, Cinema 4D has stood out. Learning this software has given me the ability to create professional-quality 3D models, animations, and motion graphics, opening
Cinema 4D Workshop
The focal point of these workshops with Jon was getting to grips with cinema 4D - a tool that I think will become a very versatile tool in the future. It offers a
5.2 Process Document - Technologies
My current view on technologies
Technology is everywhere, every advert, every company, every logo, colour and image are all available to us through technology. Designers and non-designers can create almost anything they want
6 x 6 Brief
For this brief I decided to continue on my AR Plaque project but with a slightly different concept. I wanted this one to be more experimental. The brief I decided to do is
Process Document.
Before starting this Module I knew I had to improve my technology skills, organise my work better, branch out and go out of my comfort zone. This module has taught me that there
5.2 - Processing - code
Processing.org is a visual coding language, which accommodates for any level of coder, allowing for a large range of outcomes from simple shapes to interactive drawings and much more.
To begin with,
5.2.5 Brutalist Websites
Travis Scott's website is very minimalistic and simple. It highlights and in my opinion slightly overexaggerates the content it presents. This is done mainly due by use of scale and colour.
5.2 - The Process Document
This module has been an eyeopener for me. It has opened my eyes to new technologies and innovations, new ways to enhance my skill set, and even has brought my workflow to another
5.2.4 6 x 6
For this project I decided to focus on amplify the overlooked. As for my 'overlooked' object I decided to pick 1 pence coin. Very often the coin is being overlooked as
5.2.1 - Neurodiversity
For this task in groups, we decided to research specific conditions within the broader spectrum of neurodiversity. The condition we zoned in on for purposes of creating a campaign for was SPD (sensory
5.2 Process Document
Week 1: Exploring Design and Technology Integration
This week, we focused on expanding our understanding of graphic design technologies, both historical and contemporary, through case studies and practical workshops.
Research and Inspiration We
Module 5.2 Process Document: Ruby Bennett
Technology usually plays quite a big role in my design process, as I like to combine both traditional hands-on methods with digital ones. Prior to this module the main digital softwares I would
5.2.3 Identifying Workflow Enhancements
One of the most irritating things that happens to me, working between projects is constant mess and confusion occurred by repetitive and unneeded files on my PC.
For significant amount of time, I
5.2 - 2d hand drawn animation
After we had been shown how to animate in photoshop, I decided to look at some other apps that would allow for hand drawn frame by frame animation also.
Flipaclip
A well known,
5.2.2 - Environment Interaction using AR
For this brief, Myself and a classmate continued from our campaign about SPD ( Sensory processing disorder) by using AR to raise awareness in the representation of a sunflower. Our goal was to find
5.2.2 An Augmented Reality Intervention
With the use of Adobe Aero, I have created a series of interactive animation. The animation will start once user comes closer to the objects - bear and armadillo, and trigger 'distance
Brutalistwebsite.com
I looked through and played with many of the websites for quite a while. There was some really unique and fun websites on there that kept me entertained for ages. I thought I&
5.2.2 Reflective Exploration of Emerging Technologies
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The video has been generated by ‘inVideo’ AI software. The video is referencing back to wayfinding project.
The AI text to video provided quick and effortless short, informative
Brutalist Websites.
Going through the Brutalist Websites there were 3 that stood out to me, one of them;
PURHO -(It) Purho trasmette l’identità e la vocazione del design: “crea” collezioni tematiche in vetro
5.2.1 Inclusive Futures Raising Neurodiversity Awareness in Public Spaces
According to World Health Organisation, it is estimated that worldwide about 1 in 100 children has autism. One of the issues, that people with this disability face is stimming or self-stimulating behaviour. Stimming
Augmented Reality, personalised Nerf game
For the 6x6 brief, I decided to go for what I originally thought would be the most difficult of the 6 which was number 3: Create a Personalised Experience. I combined this with
Custom CCS Theming
When trying to complete the HTML file i found it quite difficult again with the coding and with there being so much meterial already there, i found it hard to segregate the differnt
Brutalistwebsites.com
To start off with I picked a website I wasn't a fan of, despite not being able to access it as it said it may contain a virus. The type seems
6x6 Task 4.4
For this 6x6 task I decided to initially brainstorm an idea for each of the 12 sections. After analysing this I decided to go with number 4 for both; transform a space or
Process Document
By DBOOTH© Declan Booth-Hudson
The 5.2 module has got me fully involved with 3D design mostly feeding off my nostalgia for PS1 games. I spent this module also refining my workflow and
100 Pages
For this task we were instructed to use Processing to write a code that would produce 100 different outcomes of the same thing, a numbered a4 sheet that had varying sizes and colours
Process Document
5.2 Specialist Graphic Design Technologies
During this module, I was introduced to a wide array of new technologies presented in various formats. I encountered numerous challenges and discovered fresh perspectives that broadened
5.2.2 - Reflection on past projects: How new technologies could influence past ideas
It Has become more and more apparent as technology advances that Integrating innovative tools such as Artificial intelligence or augmented reality is something that is more and more important. And for me especially,
5.2.2 - Experimental Cover Design: Key takeaways and experiences
For this project, I was tasked to use a coding software called Processing in order to code and generate 100 book covers consisting of random circles and colours in a grid format. The
5.2.3 - Workflow Analysis Pt 1 - Strategy
My workflow in my design practice is at a point where I believe it needs a massive overhaul. Up until this point, my workflow has focused heavily on actual design output, with the
5.2.5 - Brutalist Websites - Pt 2
This is an interesting website in the sense that it is an interactive website showcasing the highlights/biggest news to come out of 2018. It shows you two headlines from 2018, tracks how
5.2.5 - Brutalist Websites - Pt 1
For my 3 brutalist websites, I made it a point to find websites that invoke unusual thoughts, as they became more interesting and made me want to dive deeper into them to try
5.2.4 6 × 6 Briefs
Amplify the Overlooked
The world is full of details that go unnoticed, but design can bring them into focus. This project invites you to identify something small, hidden, or overlooked—a physical detail,
5.2.5 - Brutalist Websites - Pt 3
This is a website i find to be very fun and expressive. The idea that a website can have a style unlike the average website is a trait I think has largely been
Drawing Tablet Animation
In this workshop we used drawing tablets to illustrate an animation frame by frame using photoshop timeline. While I have had some experience in stop-motion animation by editing a magazine poster cover and
5.2.4 - 6X6: A 3D space transformed to reflect
This project was a perfect opportunity to exercise my 3D design skills using an application called Blender.
blender.org - Home of the Blender project - Free and Open 3D Creation SoftwareThe Freedom
Cinema 4D Workshop
As part of this module we have been engaging in workshops with Jon, a 3D specialist who has been introducing us to 3D software such as Cinema 4D. Over the three sessions we
Week 5 Task: Brutalist Websites dot com
Raw design principles has a minimalist, stripped-back approach which focuses entirely on functionality, offering a contrast to the polished look of traditional websites. The bold typography and lack of decorative elements create a
Week 5 Task: Custom CSS Theming
Exploring CSS and HTML in My Graphic Design Process
As part of my graphic design process, I had to edit HTML to understand how websites are styled and structured. This experience, while challenging,
5.2.3 Experimental Cover Design
Overview
Experimental Editions Ltd. is known for pushing the boundaries of book design. For our latest project, we are producing a limited-edition series of 100 copies of an art book titled Variations. Each
Using Adobe Neo to Create Mockups
In this post:
Emerging Technologies: Using technology to improve the Design ProcessEmerging technologies can greatly alter the design process, in many regards, making the process not only easier, but more innovative. After experimenting
5.2.2 Reflective Exploration of Emerging Technologies
Overview
In this task, you will reflect on a project you’ve previously completed and explore how one or more of the technologies introduced in the “Innovations” seminar could have been applied. The
5.2.1 Inclusive Futures:
Raising Neurodiversity Awareness in Public Spaces
A focused message will make your campaign more impactful. Create a campaign to raise awareness about neurodiversity issues in public spaces. This campaign should focus on the
Transforming a Space with Projection
Inspired by both Leeds light night and Liverpool's River of light, my design comes from emphasising how light changes a space.
I felt this could be relevant to three of the
5.2.5 Research task: Brutalist Websites dot com
The first website I looked at from brutalistwebsites.com was Phunk. At first glance, the site appeared quite confusing due to its unconventional design, where the images change dynamically as you scroll. This
Workflow enhancements
A lot of my workflow tends to be quite messy and unorganised, which often I find maybe leaks into the work and my focus. Because of this I decided to check out multiple
Week 3 - Processing, 100 Posters
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This task was probably my favourite within the module, I really enjoyed learning how coding worked and found the results very rewarding.
When using processing, as I had
Visual framework: Week 1
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This is the link for the Miro board:
https://miro.com/app/board/uXjVLF_G5Ik=/?share_link_id=856200185774
The quality of
Week 3 Task: Identifying Workflow Enhancements
One of the key reflections from my recent projects has been on how I can streamline my creative process. While I’ve enjoyed experimenting with different tools and platforms, I’ve noticed certain
Week 3 - My Workflow
What my workflow looks like:
* Step 1 - interpreting the brief
* Step 2 - initial research
* Step 3 - brainstorming ideas
* Step 4 - trying out initial design ideas
* Step 5 - Further,
Process Document
5.2 Specialist Graphic Design Technologies
During the module, we were introduced to new technologies, challenges and ways of thinking. Through participation in sessions and seminars, we were enabled to explore and experiment
Augmented Reality Intervention
Using Adobe Aero I placed a large sunflower in Millennium Square as reference to my week 1 group task, this enhances my future work by allowing me to integrate augmented reality (AR) into
Week 2 Task: Reflective Exploration of Emerging Technologies
1. Select a Project Choose a project you have completed in the past (e.g., your wayfinding project or book cover module).
2. Incorporate a New Technology Select one or more technologies from
Visual Framework
I developed my visual framework inspired by John Maeda's Laws of Simplicity, particularly the principles of Learn and Trust. These two ideas deeply resonate with me as I navigate the challenges
Animation in Photoshop
During our last session with Jon, we explored the use of Wacom graphics tablets to create a short animation. I had never used photoshop for animating before, but it was very similar to
Identifying Workflow Enhancements.
After getting a task or a brief, the first thing I like to do is get all my initial ideas down and any notes I think are key to remember: the emotions I
Custom CSS Theming
I found this task a bit difficult, I watched the video on this and I just got confused by it all. I didn't really understand some of the stuff.
I'
5.2.5 Custom CSS Theming
For this task I first began using the CodePen website to gain a better understanding and learn how the html works. I did attempt to try and change the code using the web
Examples of the book cover:
These were my first experiments with the book cover and coding. As I developed further next you will see the 100 page separate pdfs with different colours and circle sizes.
100 pages of
Process Document 5.2
Understanding the Technological Landscape:
Since starting the module I have learnt a lot about new technology and better ways to be more efficient in my work. When doing some of the projects I
Brutalist Websites
The first website that caught my eye was definitely https://www.toiletpapermagazine.org/
The name was weird and intruiging, and it looked really colourful. I like how 'maximalistic' it looks, it&
5.2.5 Research Task: Brutalist Websites dot com
ユトレヒト / Utrecht
Utrecht website
The overall impression of the website is that its simple. Although the website is simple, I find it easy to navigate and find where things are. Keeping the colour
Cinema 4D Red blood cells Rendered
This was completed in the workshop with Jon. I found Cinema 4D fun to learn and see what you can potentially create with it.
Animation in Photoshop
In our last session with Jon, we used the Wacom graphics tablets to create a short animation. I knew animating in Photoshop was possible, but I never realised how simple it actually is.
John Maeda's laws of simplicty applied
Chapter 1 - Reduce
Simplify by removing unnecessary elements: Focus on mastering essential tools and shortcuts in software rather than every feature.
By thoughtfully removing unnecessary elements, we can make experiences more straightforward
My Visual Framework
After reviewing the 10 laws of simplicity by John Maeda, a professor at MIT Media Lab and a previous president of Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), I chose two of the laws:
Cinema 4D
In the sessions with Jon we worked in Cinema 4D to create red blood cells. It was fun to see how 3D animation works, I always thought it was a really difficult process.
5.2 - Photoshop animation
I actually had a little experience in photoshop animation from college, however I used it for one project very briefly so I had forgotten everything. But, I have a simple grasp on hand
Adobe Neo vs Blender
As someone who loves the outcomes of 3D modelling, but has never been able to dedicate the time to learning the complex softwares that require it, Adobe Neo's beta release was
Workflow Enhacements
When starting a new project I like to start off by writing down my intial ideas and thoughts for the brief as a mindmap and draw some doodles and sketches of my first
Augmented Reality
When thinking about what to create for a site-specific AR project, I went back to one of the briefs from last year, in which we created a publication. Mine focused on the blue
Augmented reality
I had a lot of fun using and learning AR and adobe aero to create different things and ideas. My favourite tho was an augmented reality memorial, which allows you to visit and
Processing code
I really enjoyed using this pretty simple code. My approach to the task was a little different than you might expect, many people did a variety of random colours, I decided to do
Process Document
The 5.2 module has pushed me to experiment with processes I never thought I would use & enjoy. It has also drastically improved my workflow and efficiency in certain parts of my
5.2.5 Custom CSS Theming
Here is my custom css theming for my 6x6 brief post on leedsdotgraphics. Here, I wanted to create a futuristic looking aesthetic, which matched my posts robotic theme. To do this, I edited
Neurodiversity Campaign
Our first task was to work in small groups to create a campaign to make a public space more neurodivergent friendly. My group created a series of posters and stickers to put on
Cinema 4D
We used Cinema 4D to simulate the movement of white and red blood cells within a blood vessel. To start, we modeled the red blood cells using geometry and enhanced them with collider
100 Variations - 5.2.2
When it comes to this brief, I found it difficult to adapt my brain at first, it felt like another language. Coding is not my strong suit, and I would have shied away
5.2 - Technologies - Process Document
My current perspective on technology in design:
I’d say my perspective on technology’s use in design is that it’s everywhere. It’s used for almost everything nowadays. When I want
Brutalist Web Design: A Review
1. Bergen Assembly (https://bergenassembly.no/)
The Bergen Assembly website makes an instant impression with its stark, grid-like layout and bold typography. Its minimalism allies well with the brutalist aesthetic, though this lack
Examining the Benefits (and Difficulties) of Processing-Based Programming
I recently had the chance to code using the program Processing, which proved to be one of the most fulfilling yet difficult endeavours in my artistic career. My goal was to create 100
Reflective Exploration of Emerging Technologies - 4.2 Bookcover.
During my first year of University, I created a book cover that reflected on my chosen Ism, Futurism. I used geometric shapes, numbers, experimental colours and symmetry to highlight the theme of my
Identifying workflow enhancements
In my design practice, there is a set workflow that guides projects from concept through completion. Like any process, however, there are invariably pain points where things seem to drag along-leading to inefficiency
Reflections of My Struggle with Adobe Aero on iPad
I had big hopes for the potential of Adobe Aero as I first dived into creating an AR project. Unfortunately, this turned out to be much more difficult than I had anticipated, especially
Bringing my book cover to life with AR
My initial design for my book cover was created with consideration for visually appealing elements and meaning that would make it stand out on a shelf. Looking back, though, I can see that
Process document
In addition to this, I also was tasked with creating three mood boards which showed what I thought about something. To do this however, I looked at various websites could help me create
5.2 Process Document
I see technology as an easy way to create things. When I think of design, I consider Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign as convenient tools for making projects instead of designing in real life.
Process Document
Introduction
In this project, we were encouraged to explore different tools of technology and softwares. Below are links to posts published about various different tools and softwares that I discovered. I was drawn
5.2.2 An Augmented Reality Intervention
In week 2, we looked creating Augmented Reality on a software called Aero. After learning about the software in a workshop, our task was to create a site-specific AR project that interacts with
HTML & CSS: Experimenting with Web Design
Ghost Admin - leedsdotgraphicsGhost
Above is my edited version of my blog post regarding Brutalist Websites. I used code to change the typeface of the headers and body text. Additionally to this I
Brutalist websites 13/12/24
For the blog post for this week, we needed to choose 3 brutalist websites from this website https://www.brutalistwebsites.com/. I chose:
https://expensive.toys/ I enjoy this website because it resembles
Identifying workflow 24/11/24
My design process is simple but often not very effective. The steps I usually take are Thinking, Planning, Experimenting, and then doing. Thinking and planning are usually the easiest steps for me as
Link Safari
Topic - Technology future, Robots
I have seen a lot of articles on the future of technology, a lot revolving robots, and whether these robots will make a positive impact to our world
Inclusive Futures: Raising Neurodiversity Awareness in Public Spaces
This was our first task for this module. The focus was on neurodiversity and ways that we can raise awareness. In a group, we identified our campaigns objective, identified our audience, defined our
5.2 - identifying workflow
How Trevor AI Helps with Time Management and Task Scheduling
For a long time, I have struggled with time management and being easily distracted when completing tasks. One thing that I have struggled
5.2 - reflections
Using Data-Driven Design for Leeds Playhouse Rebranding
I created a rebranding for Leeds Playhouse last year, but after researching data-driven design, I discovered that applying these concepts can improve the process and guarantee
Workshop: Animation in Photoshop
In my final workshop with John, we learnt how to make animations on Photoshop. We used Wacom drawing pads to create a series of images, each slightly different from the last, shown in
5.2.2 Experimental Cover Design - 100 Variations - Limited Editions
To create these cover designs quickly, I used processing. Before being taught about processing and what it is, I most likely would have completed this brief on Adobe Illustrator (which would have took
Independently experimenting with cinema 4D animations
After completing my 6x6 brief project, I wanted to carry on experimenting with cinema 4D and decided to continue practicing my animation skills. Here, I took the futuristic element that I previously created
Module 5.2 Process Document: Fin Clemens
Technology plays a huge role in my personal design process just by the mere fact that I much prefer working digitally than with traditional physical methods. I still use them but rely on
Process Document
Before entering this brief I had little knowledge about further processes of design and art. I knew of these processes but most I had never really looked into, either due to the complications
Ar
AR is a technology that overlays digital content (such as images, sounds, or other data) on the real world, enhancing the user's perception of their environment. AR typically works through devices
Brutalist Websites
The first website I looked at was Happening Studio: Tokyo. Initially I clicked on it as it looked quite chaotic and colourful, however the actual website was quite minimal, which is actually more
Reflection on Technology in Other Projects
Advancements in technology have revolutionised design, broken traditional limitations and expanded creative possibilities. Tools like 3D modelling, AI, virtual and augmented reality, and 3D printing allow designers to turn bold ideas into reality
Experimenting with Animation: Traditional, Motion Graphics & 3D Animation
With an element of 3D modelling also.
Traditional Animation
Frame by frame animation is something I have often explored through using the iPad software, Procreate. The use of onion skins and drawing out
5.2 process document
In the 5.2 module I explored different contemporary graphic design practices. Acquiring skills in new technologies. I found the process of experimentation eyeopening, as I was introduced to possibilities for my work
Brutalist Websites
I picked three websites from the Brutalist websites page.
I chose them instinctively, I knew I wanted to pick one I found visually interesting, one that I found interesting in its functionality and
Process Document
5.2 Specialist Graphic Design Technologies
Technologies and Experimentation
Throughout this module, we were asked to experiment with new technologies and tools introduced each week during seminars designed to challenge our perceptions and
Workflow
Current workflow
My workflow is quite chaotic. I wouldn't say I have a set routine; I often procrastinate and leave things until the last moment, relying on deadlines as motivation to
After Effects workshop
I did a few tasks and animations on After Effects last year, so I already had a brief idea of how the software worked. However, this workshop not only helped me refresh my
3D Graphics and Motion Graphics workshop
In our Wednesday workshops with John, we were introduced to cinema 4D. Following a step by step tutorial each week, we learnt most things there is to know about Cinema 4D, whilst completing
5.2.4 6 × 6 Briefs
For this 6x6 project brief. I chose the 4th task:
* To transform a space or object
Here, after seeing many different articles, and evaluations on how much technology has developed over the years,
5.2.3 Identifying Workflow Enhancements
When analysing my workflow, I thought about the step–by–step process in which I follow. I always start with broad research, developing ideas before then refining my ideas and thinking of a
5.2.2 Experimental Cover Design
(This brief was to create 100 A5 posters. Each cover had to feature a grid of randomly sized circles and be contained within a square aligned at the bottom of the page. This
5.5.2 Reflective Exploration of Emerging Technologies
The project which I have chosen to reflect on is my 4.4 wayfinding project. In this project, I was given a square location in a certain area of Leeds; the area I
Brutalist Websites Task
Crew
Opening the Crew site is immediately met with a full screen animated logo. Scrolling down is met with with a walkthrough of their projects that they've done, eventually leading down
Link safari
When looking for Christmas cards on Moonpig, I came across a new AR button. This scanned a horizontal surface and placed the card virtually on my floor. I could walk around it and
5.2.5 Research Task: Brutalist Websites dot com
Mariano Pascual
Mariano Pascual's website offers a quirky, retro aesthetic for showcasing their projects. At first glance, the design feels overwhelming, making it difficult for users to know where to begin
5.2.5 Research Task: Brutalist Websites dot com
WEBSITE 1 - https://cristinamalcorra.com
I have chosen this website from the collection as I find it very visually appealing. Not only is the layout and presentation of her work spot on,
Process Document
During the process of this module, I have discovered a new, wide range of technology and design tools I never even considered existed. I have found the seminars and workshops interesting and extremely
process document 5.2
Within the 5.2 module, I wanted to focus on trying lots of different softwares, approaches and ways of working in relation to technologies. Sampling and trying out the basics in lots of
key research
This is a collection of artists, designers and other creatives that have found throughout this module that are especially interesting to me. All research featured in this post heavily focuses on the possibilities
HTML/ CSS files
file:///Users/elladorrington/Desktop/Adobe%20Firefly%20replication%20final.html
After watching the screencast on HTML files, I used visual studio code to drop in a HTML file of a published post on leeds.
Mini Brief 5.2.4
Explore a narrative through interaction:
Create a project that tells a story or conveys a narrative through interaction. Consider how your audience engages with the work and what their participation reveals.
* Immersive 3D
5.2.3 Identifying Workflow Enhancements
Workflows that I use the most:
The Workflow that I mainly use to gather my notes when researching is word/ PowerPoint/ InDesign/ illustrator
I don’t have a specific software that I use
5.2.2 An Augmented Reality Intervention
For the first design I experimented with placement and installation type pieces:
The numbers represent the date that York Minster was built and also shows how long it took to build, it has
5.2.2 Reflective exploration of emerging technologies Project: 4.4 Publication
To develop the publication further, I would use AR to bring out the pages of images and illustrations to bring them to life as well as using an animation. For instance, my area
5.2.5 Custom CSS Theming
I chose my neurodiversity campaign post to experiment with. Changing the colours of the background, text and icons. I found it hard to understand however it was interesting changing a website and seeing
5.2.5 Research task: Brutalist websites dot com.
The three websites I chose to research were temporarymark.com, phunkstudio.com, and spin.co.uk.
Temporary Mark
My overall impression of the website is that it has a minimalist design, the overall
5.2.5 Research Task - Brutalist Websites Dot Com
56 Digital
The 56 Digital website embraces brutalist design with bold typography and its hugely unconventional layout. However, the design feels disjointed, it noticeably lacks hierarchy and has minimal navigation tools making it
6x6
Amplify the overlooked- Digital Fabrication.
For the 6x6 brief, I chose to focus on amplifying the overlooked. My initial thoughts were how I wanted to relate this to the data visualisation outcome however
Exploring Emerging Technologies: Adobe Neo
Adobe Project Neo is a new application within the Adobe suite that is currently in Beta. It is included in the Adobe suite that we are supplied with and is available for use
Augmented reality intervention
For my AR project, I decided to utilise the image anchor feature. This feature allows the software to comprehend real life images/objects as a prompt to add your additions. I chose a
medium- blogging platform
'Platforms such as Medium enable easy publishing of written content, with a focus on individual voices and niches.' The platform Medium was very similar to Ghost in terms of functionality and
100 book covers- processing
Requirements
* 'Your challenge is to generate 100 distinct variations of the cover using a defined set of parameters.'
* 'Use a bold and simple typeface to emphasise clarity and contrast.'
3 Brutalist websites
ToiletpapermagazineTOILETPAPER was founded in 2010 by Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari with the art direction of Micol Talso as a picture-based magazine.
The problem with this website is that it is overwhelming with
Process Document
When thinking about my design processes overall, technology plays a massive role in everything I do within design. It helps me to plan what actions I will take within projects. I use digital
neurodiversity awareness campaign
For this campaign we wanted to create a sensory garden to help people who are overstimulated relax and calm down if they are struggling. We would include lots of different textures (grass, stone,
my interests- technologies
Below is my concept map explaining and highlighting my interests within graphic technologies. This work explains my connections to Maeda's Law of Simplicity, and how this is reflected within my own
Animation workshop
In the animation workshop, we animated in photoshop using a graphics tablet. I started of by creating the firework animation which I found easier then I expected so decided to experiment further by
5.2.4, Amplify the overlooked, Immersive 3D environments
For the 6x6 brief we were given 6 briefs and 6 outcomes. I chose the (1) amplify the overlooked brief and (4) immersive 3D environments outcome.
The amplify the overlooked brief is about
Brutalist websites
Federico Cavalieri’s website acts as a hub for his work, with its purpose to take you somewhere else. His email, portfolio or Instagram linked as outlets, they are joined with a brief
Exploring Emerging Technologies: Puma AI Creator
The sports brand Puma have launched a competition to design Manchester City FC’s next kit with the use of their AI Creator. One of the fan designs created will win and become
Exploring Emerging Technologies: Creating A NFC/RFID Reader With An Arduino
Following on from my research into NFC tags and RFID cards I decided to look into the compatibility of using them with an Arduino. I came across this article by Arduino Get Started
Brutalist Website
Week 5: Distribution
The first website I looked at was Take a Walk on the Wild Side which is about an art exhibition in Amsterdam. I was drawn to the background and image
Exploring Emerging Technologies: Tap To Pay
With the rise in contactless payment due to NFC tags in bank cards and mobile phones this is an emerging technology that is now being seen used everyday. Square has been innovating the
5.2.5 New Technologies Research Task: Brutalist Websites dot com
My overall impression of Dead Alive Magazine is that it's laid out in black and white, giving it a minimalistic look. The design aspect is the interactive icons and messages however
Custom CSS Theming:
So to start off I created an account with Code Pen to explore the examples we were shown of coding styles into the HTML code. I used the wrench extract and followed the
Animation In Photoshop
In our last session with Jon before Christmas we were taught how to animate in Photoshop using frame by frame animation. To make drawing our frames easier we plugged in Wacom Intuos drawing
Blood Cells: Cinema 4D Work
Using Cinema 4D in our Monday morning sessions with Jon we created a 3D render of red and white blood cells randomly moving and colliding with each other which then led into making
Brutalistwebsites
Kostas Murkudis
I like the design for Kostas Murkudis, I like the combination of photos and how his works clearly show the fact that it's easy to navigate. Again there is
Coding My Own Weather App:
Following on from my use of Processing to carry out our one hundred book covers briefly I began to think of what I could learn to code next. With the use of ChatGPT
6 X 6 Briefs
For the six briefs and six outcomes tasks that we were asked to complete, I decided to combine brief three to create a personalised experience with outcome one to bring in data visualisation
Wacom Animations
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For one of the Monday skills sessions, we used Wacom graphics tablets to create animations on photoshop. The examplar animation was the fire
6x6 Brief
Week 4: Production
For this weeks task we were given 6 briefs and 6 outcomes, we had to pick one from each list and create an outcome. I decided to choose the first
Animation in Photoshop
Animation workshop
In todays workshop we explored animation in photoshop using a WACOM graphics tablet. I enjoyed using this new technology as well as discovering new features on photoshop. I was impressed by
Week 5 Website Research: Brutalist Websites
The first website that I looked at was https://www.travisscott.com/ I like the layout of this website once i was able to understand that you use the keys to navigate and
Reflection 19/11/24
Due to some technical difficulties, I couldn't publish this around the time it was set.
For the 1st first-year project, I made a mini sculpture of the broadcasting tower with moss
3 brutalists websites.
This website really caught my eye, mainly because of the photography elements of it, I thought it was really interesting. The font works really well with the aesthetic of the image and it
Process Document.
The week of the 11th of November
We sat down and compiled some notes together as our starting point for the neurodiversity campaign. We all had somewhat different ideas on what we wanted
Identifying Workflow Enhancments
When analysing my workflow process, some main 'pain points' are definitely disrupting me. One of these problems is having to jump between different tabs and pages, particularly while writing up my
5.2.2 Experimental cover design
The brief was to create 100 A5 cover designs, exploring themes of randomness, order, and individuality. A task that would normally be very time consuming if it wasn't for code. Using
Creating a UFO in Cinema 4D: A Fun, Futuristic Experiment with Falling Objects and Collision Bodies
The idea started out very basic with just simple rigged models in cinema 4D, creating a basic collision body animation adjusting the scene settings, and altering gravity values i was able to emulate
Milanote
Milanote is an easy-to-use tool to organise your ideas and projects into visual boards.
I discovered Milanote through the links put up and cagd and I really like it. I think it'
100 Book Covers
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To create these book covers, I used a coding software made by Processing.org. I found the a little difficult to get to grips with, but watching the
Automating Bauhaus-Inspired Designs: From Generative Art to Premiere-Ready Sequences
Drawing inspiration from Bauhaus design principles, I crafted a generative art project that produced 400 unique, randomized poster designs. These designs combined clean geometric shapes and vibrant palettes, just like the poster I
Upframe
Upframe - An upcycled frame for digital artThe screen that rises like the phoenix from the trashes. Made in Germany with recycled acrylic glass and upcycled computer monitors. Wirelessly controlled.Upframe - An
Cinema 4D
Using Cinema 4D we created white and red blood cells moving through a blood vessel. We began by creating the red blood cell using geometry, collider body, simple materials and many more techniques,
Workflow Enhancements
My workflow follows a similar schedule everytime.
1) Music. One thing I have found is pivotal for me to stay focussed is having something on in the background. I have noticed, particularly in
Emerging Technologies: Using technology to improve the Design Process
Emerging technologies can greatly alter the design process, in many regards, making the process not only easier, but more innovative.
After experimenting with the Hyperspace AR app, the capabilities it has to track
Inclusive Futures: Awareness Campaign For Neurodiversity In Public Spaces
I took great time with this brief in considering hitting a demographic that needed raised awareness of this issue the most.
My first thought, was the education system. Neurodiversity in children is something,
3D Graphics and Motion Graphics
Cinema 4D workshop
Over the course of the last three weeks I have been creating and developing a moving animation of red and white blood cells in our Cinema 4D workshop. I began
5.2.1 Neurodiversity Campaign
Our Campaign objective is to raise awareness for dyslexia, and display the challenges they face.
We came to this idea by initially discussing the fact we wanted it to be interactive as that
Experimental Cover Design
Week 3: Workflow
These designs are from the workshop on Processing where we learnt coding and more efficent ways to do repetitive actions. The brief was to generate 100 distinct variations of an
Augmented Reality Intervention
Week Two: Innovations
For this brief we used the skills learned in the AR workshop to create a site-specific AR project that interacts with the environment in the city. My group created an
5.2.2 An Augmented Reality Intervention
Using skills learnt in the AR workshop, we created a site-specific AR project that interacts with and comments on the environment in the city. We used inspiration from the 5.2.1 campaign
Raising Neurodiversity Awareness Campaign
Week One: Diagnosis
For this weeks group task we had to come up with a campaign to raise awareness about neurodiversity issues in public spaces. We decided to choose dyslexia as we found
Exploration Of Emerging Technologies: NFC Tags
Near-Field Communication Tags, also commonly known as NFC Tags, are small chips that have an antenna that enables wireless communication between devices. This technology allows devices to exchange information when brought within a
Exploration Of Emerging Technologies: Use Of AI With ChatGPT
As AI is becoming more easily and readily available for everyday use the use of ChatGPT specifically has become more and more common. Most people know of ChatGPT from helping write essays and
Experimental Cover Design: Use Of Processing
To create my 100 book cover designs I decided to use the processing code that we were shown in the studio but to tweak it into my own design parameters.
I began by
Exploration of Emerging Technologies: Generative Fill on Adobe Photoshop
Generative Fill is a new and upcoming tool for use on Adobe Photoshop that is free for designers to use with the package that they may have already owned but allows designers to
Raising Neurodiversity Awareness in Public Spaces
Campaign: Reading is hard
The objective of this task was to create a group campaign to raise awareness about neurodiversity issues in public spaces. Focusing on the challenges neurodivergent individuals may face in
Visual Framework
We were tasked to create a visual framework which would be an open-ended resource of links materials and references for our final process document. We had to choose 2 of John Maeda'
Projection
information about projects researched for dyslexia project (making people aware of the struggles dyslexic people face interacting and moving through public spaces.)
features copy and pasted research not all my words (references at
Week 3 - Improving Workflow Pt.2
CleanMyMac
Whilst working on personal projects, I kept getting the really annoying "could not complete command, scratch disk full" error on Photoshop, so I decided to download something that could sort
Workflow
My workflow consists of conducting research, producing sketches, developing ideas, creating iterations, and finalising outcomes. While this a process I am familiar with and ensures a well produced outcome, I often encounter difficulties
Reflecting on way finding with augmented reality
When I completed my project, ‘You Are Here,’ I created wayfinding for the LBU art and design building. I wanted to capture what happens within the building as well as the vibe of
Streamlining Design Workflow:
Streamlining Design Workflow: Overcoming Challenges and Boosting Productivity
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My workflow follows quite a structured path: research, planning, sketching, developing ideas, iterations, and finalising outcomes. While my process works to create
Reflecting on Rejection of Ornament with Immersive Media
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Reimagining Rejection of Ornament with AR and AI
When I completed my project, Rejection of Ornament, inspired by Walter
Adobe Firefly replication
After seeing a lot of Adobe firefly advertisement on my social media, I wanted to try it for myself. I took these two posters I came across on Pinterest (that I really like
5.2.1 New Technologies Raising Neurodiversity Awareness in Public Spaces
Campaign: Neurodiversity
We decided to launch a campaign to raise awareness about neurodiversity issues in public spaces. This campaign addresses the challenges that neurodivergent individuals may face when navigating, accessing, or engaging with
Identifying Workflow Enhancements
The 'pain point' that I have identified is generating ideas for the theme of a project I have identified this as a 'pain point' because I find myself struggling
5.2.3 New Technologies Identifying Workflow Enhancements
When looking at my workflow, I have reflected on my processing and work practice and updated given these new resources. The workflow is significant as the infrastructure supports the creative process thus helping
AR Task
In Adobe Aero, I experimented with doing something nearby my house, so I could go find it in reality and test it out in person. Unfortunately, it kept telling me there was an
4.1 Reflection
When reviewing the work that I did last year, there were a few different elements in different projects that I thought I could work well with some of the more advanced technology we
5.2.2 Reflective Exploration of Emerging Technologies
To start this project I had to find something I had no idea how to do.
For this I ended up choosing coding, more specifically in Java, as even simple coding I never
5.2.3 Identifying Workflow Enhancements
When looking into my workflow the main pieces I found I could improve on were;
- Motivation
- Management
- Techniques
When it comes to motivation, I'll often find myself putting
Identifying Workflow Enhancements.
To begin this task I first had to identify my current workflow and method of response to briefs. After thinking and reflecting on previous tasks I came up with a diagram explaining how
5.2 - Neurodivergent public awareness
For this small project I decided to focus on a kind of obscure problem neurodivergent but particularly autistic people might endure, of always feeling watched.
Not the case for every autistic person of
Emerging technologies reflection
In terms of utilising “new technologies” I think my 4.2 project would be the most effective. With my designated style being Futurism comes with connotes of speed, destruction and dynamism. This can
Week 3 - Cinema 4D - Modelling, Texturing & Rendering
In this session, we had a recap of cinema 4D, modelled a white blood cell, textured the red blood cells and rendered the final red blood cells using RedShift.
Starting off, we modelled
Week 1 - Calm Hours Campaign
For our campaign, me and Dec looked at the shopping experience and how that can be very daunting & overwhelming for a neodivergent person.
After being set the brief and having it mind,
5.2.3 Identifying Workflow Enhancements.
In order to critically examine my current workflows and explore tools and techniques, I began by analysing my workflow. Looking back on 5.1, the key stages I found in my process were;
Workflow efficiency
When I begin a project, I start by writing down my initial ideas and thoughts on a mind map and draw compositional sketches after conducting research and looking at different media. I then
Identifying Workflow Enhancements
Week Three: Workflow
My current workflow consists of researching, experimenting, developing and refining. Throughout my workflow I tend to get stuck on certain designs or spend too long focusing on the same thing
Research workflow reflection
The workflow I have chosen is my research workflow, as I feel it's the thing I struggle with most throughout my projects. I find researching really difficult a lot of the
Week 3 - Improving Workflow Pt.1
As a designer, I am constantly trying to balance my workload between uni, commissions, social media, and other design-based ventures, making it very easy to become overwhelmed with the amount of tasks I
Week 2 - AR Intevention - Forest Scene
After the AR seminar where we learnt how to use the basic controls of Adobe Aero, I went away and experimented with the models they had within Aero. I discovered models of trees
Historical site in augmented reality - Wellington place
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The site in question is part of the now rejuvenated wellington place where an old railway wagon lift stands however, the site was once part of the railway
5.2.3 Identifying Workflow Enhancements
My workflow usually involves researching, brainstorming ideas, choosing a concept and experimenting. Experimentation is a huge stage in my work flow, I try to make multiple different iterations at once and compare. I
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4.1 Project Reflection
Thinking back on previous projects I have done, 4.1 sticks out to me as a project that could have been taken further than just using the one piece of software I did
Another Graphic
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Reflection on 4.3, Graphic Design Projects(Fundamentals), UX (Mobile App).
Technological developments mean that design today has little limitations. During the 4.3 user experience section of the graphic design projects (fundamentals) module, I used a new technology to me at the time,
5.2.2 New Technologies Reflection Exploration of Emerging Technologies
When creating my 5.1 Typography Module, I had used a type specimen based on the Prangram Prangram typeface which was Right Serif. I looked at different layouts and created a booklet about
Link Safari
In December 2021, Harrods turned four of its store windows into large-format AR markers. Once scanned, a creative 3D animation came to life. I love how the visualise and graphics team has delivered
5.2 Reflection of Emerging Technologies
Last year one of the briefs was to brand or rebrand a service/product in our given areas, we had to create brand guidelines and mockups for our brand. I was quite pleased
Using AR & AI To Portray The Effects Of Dyslexia
I began my work with the use of AI by asking ChatGPT the question "how would someone use augmented reality to show someone the struggles of dyslexia?" and I received two
Inclusive features: Raising Neurodiversity awareness within public spaces
The initial task in this module encouraged us to explore the concept of neurodiversity and how public spaces could be made more inclusive and aware of the unique experiences of neurodivergent individuals. Our
Branding, 3D Modelling, Wizard Stuff.
Looking back on previous projects from last year and realizing how much progress I've made personally within the design sector has made me look at projects a little differently, during my
Adobe Aero Experimentation
This week I decided to experiment with AR and test how it can be applied into our lives. While this current testing has no implication, meaning or benefits to day to day life
How I Would Integrate AR Into My Previous Project.
After this week's workshops with Graham on AR and the power of different programmes, I decided to revisit this project and reflect on it. Questioning what other technologies I could integrate
4.4 Exploring the use of projections
How and why I would incorporate projection within a past project.
For the module 4.4 one of the briefs was to brand/ rebrand a product or service in our given area. For
Week 2 - Reflective Exploration of emerging technologies.
As a designer, I am very interested in custom typography and experimental type. As we went through the emerging technologies seminar, I really liked the motion type section and how the movement added
5.1 New Technologies Reflection
For the 5.1 typography module, I had to create a type specimen based on the Prangram Prangram typeface, Editorial Old. This was made in InDesign and then into a physical document focusing
5.2.2 Reflective Exploration of Emerging Technologies
For my project in 4.2, I had to design a book cover in a futurism style. The elements that I got assigned was "air" and "fold". This all
Reflection on 4.2 Brief - Emerging Technologies
Week Two: Innovations
The project I am reflecting on is my book cover from the module 4.2 as I believe that using a wider range of technologies could have improved my design.
how AR could have been integrated into the process of my 4.4 publication
AR could have made this project quite interesting due to the nature of the brief which was about a square location of Leeds, which my area was Kirkgate. Throughout the entirety of this
Neubautonomy in Type & Design. Design for Designers, Enterprises & Aficionados.
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Formed by Berlin based designer Stefan Gandl in late 2001 the independent design studio went on to release two bestselling books ‘Neubau Welt’ (2005) and ‘Neubau Modul’ (2007). In 2008
Reflective Exploration of Emerging Technologies
From last year's module 4.4.3 Re:Branding I think that the project of creating branding for the old hoist tower in my square would work quite well with new
Reflection on the 4.1 Brief.
The piece I decided to look back at was the wayfinding brief from first year. I created some posters to project and display onto the university arts buildings. I think that it was
Reflection of the previous project module 4.4 mobile app
The past module that I would improve upon if I was to do it again is the mobile app. The mobile app that I created was around historical sites around Leeds and the
Reflections on 4.1 brief
The brief I decided to reflect on was my very first brief of first year, which was the wayfinding for the university. I enjoyed doing this brief, but I could definitely have utilised
v-fonts.com: Variable Fonts
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