Initial Process — Interviewing Teresa to learn about her ideal future was a really valuable experience for me. I enjoyed getting to know her and I am happy that this class gave me the opportunity to do so. Going into interviewing her I knew that Teresa is very anti-technology so I kind of…

Over the summer I worked under Sarah Crawford, the Director of Exhibits at the Carnegie Natural History Museum, to help develop a new wayfinding system. — Phase 1: signage type assessment I started by walking the building and taking pictures of all the different signs. I then separated the signs into 11 categories and cataloged the rough quantity. I put all my information into a presentation and then walked the building one more time. …

Using the work you’ve done on your poster and booklet, create a short video with your design hero as the subject. This video should be consistent with your poster and booklet but will use motion, time and sound. You will write a script and storyboard your idea before executing it. You will gather and curate your subject’s voice (through interviews, lectures and existing videos/films) which will act as the “spine” of your video. You will also use typography, images, information graphics, color, music and other sound effects to give your piece depth, excitement and resonance.

Design a digital, screen-based experience for someone who knows nothing about your designer. You will gather, curate and craft text, images, typography, user interface elements, and several other elements to tell the best story of your hero and their work. — Layout Process I started my process by mapping out the flow of my mobile experience. I then started drawing stuff out on procreate and taking it to Figma to see how it could look in wireframe form.

Design a booklet for someone who knows nothing about your design hero. You will gather, curate and craft text, images, typography and several other elements to tell the best story of your hero and their work. How do you make a publication that both delights and resonates with your audience, while also informing and educating them? — Layout Process 02/22 I created 5 different booklet rough sketches to help me gather my ideas. I want to incorporate the textures I made with tracing paper for my poster. Because David Carson really uses text as image and texture across all of his works, I think that can be the “theme” that…

Design an informational poster for someone who knows nothing about your design hero. You will gather, curate and craft text, images and typography that best tell the story of your hero and their work. How do you make a poster that both delights and resonates with your audience, while also informing and educating them? — Research 01/25: Design Hero sheets The two designers I am thinking about doing are David Carson and Gary Graham. David Carson is one of my all time favorite graphic designers. His work is so inspirational and I love how he breaks the “design rules.” Gary Graham is one of my favorite fashion designers. His garments…

Enriching The Tour Experience In Place — 11.23 As the prevalence of digital media in our physical environments increases daily, what is the role and/or responsibility of designers in shaping our environments? It is important for designers to adapt as society changes. So as digital media becomes a more substantial part of our daily lives designers must factor…

Ana Baskinger | Bryce Li — Initial Process Personas

Forms in context: hybrid exhibit environments — Planning What to think about: doors (some must stay shut for fire reasons) elevator place for workers (some form of desk area) ceiling- can drop in some areas things hanging from ceiling scale (12 ft tall walls) where people will look (things above door may be irrelevant) **floor (would be a temporary cover- tile, vinyl…