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BA (Hons.) GRAPHIC DESIGN

LEVEL

Module Code

OUGD301

Outcomes

Module Title

DESIGN PRACTICE 3

Doc. Code

OUGD301tut01

Name

Emma Price

Date

October 2010

Tutor

Fred Bates

Blog.

e-price0811.blogspot.com

Dissertation Title

How effective is the use of interactive information design within public spaces?

Dissertation Gary Barker Tutor Rationale (200 words) • • • • • • • • •

Interested in research driven information design across 2D and 3D Target a range of audiences and seeing how this alters design/accessibility Designing for a particular space Using my design as a way to help people and help people learn Learn about things I’m interested in Develop my skills in producing web pages for others Clear, immediately understood visuals Speed up decision making Develop skills in image and type

Statement of Intent (200 words) • • • • • • • •

2.

Work for different contexts, including print, screen and within the environment Within one brief target a range of different audiences Pick subjects to base the briefs around that I want to learn about/am interested in. e.g. films, chaos theory Produce a website Attend motion and web workshops Test visuals with audiences to see if they’re understood Work on briefs with a short deadline Collaborate with someone who has strong type and layout skills

Brief 1 Film Infographics

• • •

Pick 5 different films and visualise the narrative Use infographics to visualise To be understood by those who have and haven’t seen the film

• • •

Investigate the idea of time Different contexts for the visualisations to exist in Scope to expand into packaging


3.

Brief 2 Scuba Guide

• • • •

Information for beginner divers/people interested in starting diving A guide with hints and tips Locations of different sites/things to see Types of different dives

• • • • •

Develop skills in clarity Research driven Mapping information Print resolution, scope for forums/iphone apps Subject I’m personally interested in

4.

Brief 3 EES • • •

Rebrand Equine Engineering Solutions to Equine Engineering Business design and build horse jumps/ménages and provide planning services Design and produce website for the business

• • • • •

Collaborate with someone to rebrand the business Improve type and layout skills Understand how websites are navigated through Producing a website in preparation for bigger project in FMP Working with a client

5.

Brief 4 Chance • •

Investigate the theme of chance Look at different methods of decision making e.g. dice, straws, cards, coins etc

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Very short and quick briefs, working at a fast pace Understand the importance of decision making

General Comments

TUTOR’S Signature STUDENT’S Signature


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