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Biomimicry is such a fascinating topic to explore and now that we (My group and I) are a couple of weeks into this project, we have been...

In this week's reading, our lecture and readings focused on using your research to tell a story, user personas, and how to break down...

For my project this week, I explored various design methods by going through Hanington & Martin's, " Universal Methods of Design". This...

Prototyping and Brainstorming was the theme of this week's readings and lectures. In Piantella's lectures, she gives us a few steps to...

This week, my group and I met together to discuss the possible stakeholders for our project. We decided to narrow our location to just...

This week's lectures and readings reached further into various design methods and research. In "The Importance of People", Piantella...

"Biomimicry is the emulation of the systems and elements of nature for the purpose of solving complex human problems." I hadn't heard of...

In this week's lectures and readings, I was really appreciative of the content especially from Benedetta Piantella and Mathew Frankel....

For the final part of my time capsule, I decided I wanted to create a comic to bring the story to life. My story for this project is...

The lecture "Dividing Projects In Phases" by Benedetta Piantella couldn't have come at a better time. I am guilty of trying to make...

This week's assignment took me a lot longer to think about than the rest. I would normally have a clear idea of what I would like to make...

This week's reading "Understanding Comics" by Scott McCloud took us into the makings of comics and the various styles used when they are...

This project took a lot of thought and several days to fully decide what I wanted to include in my Time Capsule. While looking around my...

While reading this week's lecture, I enjoyed the connection of storytelling to philosophers like Plato, Aristotle, Confucius etc. It...

Candy Crush is one of those popular games that everyone couldn't stop talking about when it came out. It was incredibly addicting and...

In the lecture "Models & Metaphors", metaphors are explained with their relation to design and how we use them throughout our language....

The Hawksbill turtle is considered to be critically endangered with a population of about 10,000 in the world. They are mostly found in...

I don't believe I've resonated so much with an article like "A Brief Rant on the Future of Interaction Design" by Bret Victor. It...

50 different renderings can seem like a lot when your are overthinking the process. When I first heard of the assignment, I immediately...

What is design? In the lecture "Theorizing Sketching and Craftsmanship", design is described as "the practice of understanding material...