4. Branding & Design Planning

Character Development Following previous research surrounding ADHD, I decided to use simple, easy to distinguish shapes and colours to represent different conditions. This leaves room to introduce conditions that may have similar symptoms to ADHD at a later date. I started off sketching different shapes as characters but ultimately decided that it wasn’t the direction …

3. UX & UI

What is UX Design? The term UX design was created by Don Norman, vice president of Apple in the 1990s, and quite simply means user experience (Miller S., 2021). UX design looks at the type of people who are likely to use the product and designs accordingly, ensuring accessibility needs are met. Designers are expected …

1. Proposal: Major Project

Initial ideas My initial concept when submitting the quiz choosing our major project was “An Exploration of How Design Can be Made More Accessible for Those with Neurological Disabilities, Including How AI Can be Used as a Tool for Accessibility.”. This is due to my interest in how graphic design can be improved to make …

2. Introduction: What is ADHD?

“Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition that affects people’s behaviour. People with ADHD can seem restless, may have trouble concentrating and may act on impulse.” (NHS, 2021). What are the symptoms? According to the NHS website, the following are some of the most common symptoms of ADHD in children: “Some day-to-day activities might be …