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DEVELOP Research – Further Journal Content Analysis
Currently I have a list of prompts and some ideas beginning to take shape for how to turn this into a journal. I have chosen a couple of publications from my earlier…
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DEVELOP Visual Development – Cards
Using some of the textures and the fonts/lettering I made, I did some mockups of cards. At this point I got bored of working on my computer and started painting. To get…
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DEVELOP Typography – Analogue Experiments
Following my visual research I started to do some testing. Firstly I tried using a dip pen and ink to give a ‘scratchy’ effect. I also tested these on damp paper. The…
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DEVELOP Visual Experiments – Textures, backgrounds and thinking about layouts
After my visual research this weekend, I wanted to try and bring some of those textures into my work. I really liked some of the layers of paint I found, so I…
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DEVELOP Visual Research – Typography in Built Environment Dérive
Since I’m still having trouble figuring out a route to take for the lettering in this project, I attempted another derive, this time using a new prompt: “Follow the lettering, signage and…
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DEVELOP Visual Experimentation – Brush and Ink Writing
These were done while I waited for some inclement weather, with watercolours and brushes on paper in various stages of dampness. I like the effect but I think this would be better…
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DEVELOP Visual Experimentation – Weathering the writing
Trying a different tack I thought I would try and weather some text. I’ve written in charcoal and taped it to the window, so hopefully it will get rained on. I’ve done…
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DEVELOP Visual Experimentation – Monoprint Writing
These were some experiments in creating text through mono printing. Some were done in my normal handwriting and for others I tried to develop the ‘tree alphabet‘ I started in the summer.…
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DEVELOP Visual Experimentation – Symbols
In a previous blog post I discussed wanting to develop some symbols. This was a Lino print I made a few months ago, and I think some of these could be developed.…
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DEVELOP Prototype Report Card and Reflection
My user test with Lior showed me that I need to be clearer about why I am testing prototypes – what feedback do I need from users to help me progress with…