Final Design- How did you incorporate Tufte’s five theories into your work?

Use of Colour: For use of colour, I ensured that I used the colour as a noun, so blue is water, green is land for my render of earth. I also used a texture that had varying shades for each to try and represent depth and give the Earth a more life-like look. I decided …

Visual Design Treatment- How will you incorporate Tufte’s five theories into your work?

“The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly – to develop strategies of seeing and showing.” Edward Tufte in Hollyweird Science: The Next Generation: From Spaceships to Microchips (Grazier, K.R. et al, 2017). Who is Tufte? Edward Tufte is a statistician and artist, who now teaches as a professor at Yale …

Conceptual Design Idea (metamorphosis) and Research 

Metamorphosis defined by Oxford Dictionaries means “a change of the form or nature of a thing or person into a completely different one.” (Oxford Dictionary, 2023). For this task we were given the option of three subjects and asked to design a metamorphosis style 3D animation using software such as Maya, Adobe Premiere Pro and …

Stop Motion Teamworking Evidence

For the teamworking task, Robert Consoli asked the group to split into two teams of three and gave the task of creating a stop motion clip using wooden dolls, working together as a team. Similar work can be found on YouTube, including a clip posted by HansSeg that gained over 649,000 views (HansSeg, 2006). HansSeg …

Conceptual Energy Drink Animation Storyboard

Storyboarding is an essential tool in animation that provides designers clear parameters and ensures that what they are trying to achieve is realistic in the allotted time (Wydra, 2012). A storyboard is a number of key frames that can be sketched or created digitally to show the steps needed for the animation. This allows designers …

Energy drink package design

“One complaint that is common among older adults is that they seem to be more tired, more easily fatigued, and generally have less energy.” (Invigor Medical, 2020). With this considered, it seems strange that in terms of energy drinks there is very little out there marketed towards an older market, especially when they seem to …