Norman’s Reading on Affordances

Please read the following http://www.jnd.org/dn.mss/affordances_and_design.html for next class.

Best, Aidan

P3 iPhone App Resources

Dear all,

Here are a list of resources for iPhone application design and development If you find others please post them in the comments and I will add them to the list.

• iOS Human Interface Guidelines: https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#documentation/userexperience/conceptual/mobilehig/Introduction/Introduction.html
• iPhone App Demo TV: http://iphoneappdemos.tv/
• Glyphish Icons for Mobile Apps: http://glyphish.com/
• iPhone and iPad UX Reviews: http://www.iphoneuxreviews.com/
• iPhone 4 GUI PSD: http://www.teehanlax.com/downloads/iphone-4-guid-psd-retina-display/

DES596 Project 2

dear all,

Here is the Project 2 sheet for download.

Best, Aidan

Ten Ways to Skin a Cat

Here is the text of the poem to download.

A

Storyboard Resources

dear all,

Here are some storyboard resources:

• Intro To StoryBoards
• Blank Storyboard template

Best, Aidan

Type and Colour List for Project 1

Type List

Cantoria – Carnival Man
Avenir – Narrator
DIN Pro – Scientist
Edel Sans – The Child (available here: http://www.fonts2u.com/edelsans-ultralight.font)

Here we go.

A

Two new animation inspirations

A little more inspiration:

Hand drawn Popeye Video for Wilco – http://wilcospinach.com
Star Wars Uncut: Director’s Cut (participatory moviemaking at its best) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=7ezeYJUz-84

Simple Action Script Button Code

Here you go. Use this code as starter for controlling buttons. Note that your functions must be uniquely named (and match) and that your button instance name must match what you use in your AS.

import flash.events.MouseEvent;
// Simple Button Action
function onClick(event:MouseEvent):void
{
    gotoAndPlay(1);
    simpleMovie.gotoAndStop(1);
}
replay_btn2.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, onClick);

 

DES596 Course Outline

dear all,

Here is the DES596 B1 1112 Handbook.

Best, Aidan

Flash Examples and Inspiration

Interface Design
• Utah Carol
• Rui Camillo
• Worthers Originals
• Monoface
• Marc Ecko

Information Visualisation & Fun
• Imperial History of the Middle East
• Fly Guy
• Map of the Market
• Flare

Motion & Narrative
• What does Marcellus Wallace look like?
• What Barry Says
• The Last of the Dashkin
• Jed’s Other Poem (Beautiful Ground) music video