Interaction design

architecture was when I was three years old playing with the Lego Duplo set my parents had bought me. I wanted my design for my Barbie’s house to be something spectacular that no other Barbie had. I remember that passion, that passion that I still have today for architecture. One of the reasons I chose architecture as my major over everything else is because I love how I have the capability to design structures that can move people both physically and emotionally. Being able to put so much…

the meaning of logo design and influenced the philosophy of future commercial art. Paul Rand, born on August 15, 1914 as Peretz Rosenbaum in Brooklyn, New York, discovered the world of graphic design at a young age. Although he attended Haaren High School, the Pratt Institute, Parsons School for Design, and the Art Students League of New York, Rand saw himself as a self-taught designer. He was inspired by European art movements,…

designer is huge client base. Having a huge client base in today's society is exceptionally good. Everyone who owns a business, organization, etc. needs a logo or design to represent their business, so graphic designers are needed for these types of jobs. For instance, “If a business is going to do marketing than some one is going to need to design those marketing materials.” (YouTheDesigner, 2009). As long as business keep growing more and more, graphic designers will always be needed. As a…

40 years (he started around age 25). His work is seen every single day, yet, his name is not normally attached to it. His designs are elegant and simple, but edgy and fresh at the same time. To appear on dozen of products, they must be. Gerard Huerta designed both the basis of the AC/DC logo and this final one, which is now iconic in the world of classic rock.…

Jo Mielziner was the great Broadway Scenic designer who designed sets for hundreds of important plays and musicals and whose remarkable career spanned from 1927 to 1989. His design has earned him an array of awards. With his work, he has permanently affected the art of stage design and influenced many other designers. Jo Mielziner was a prominent designer who revolutionized the art of technical theatre. Jo Mielziner spent his childhood in France but moved to the States in 1909. Mielziner father…

religion in this way: “‘Science and religion’ stands for a rapidly growing international, intercultural, interreligious and interdisciplinary movement of scholars held together by their commitment to responsible dialogue and creative mutual interaction between scientists and religious leaders.” (Russell 2004, xiii, emphasis added) It is important for science to admit ignorance to the explanation of the universe, and for religion to admit ignorance to the viability of a scientific…

Some of you may know this and some of you may not, but microinteractions can be found in pretty much every electronic device we use on a daily basis. Whether it’s your smartphone, your laptop, or even your TV - you’re already using microinteractions without knowing. In the past years, microinteractions have become such an important part of web pages, that they’re considered fundamental by many experts in the field. So what are you waiting for? Let’s get started! What Is a Microinteraction? A…

From the cereal I eat every morning, to the gifts I open on Christmas; they all come in packages. Ever since I was young, I have been fascinated by the thought and design that is put into packages. Typically, when people think of packaging, they think of boxes and pallets. Little do they know, packaging is an extremely broad area of study and encompasses infinite career opportunities. Its flexibility and focus on business, science, and engineering is what led me to this ideal major. Going into…

A literature review of GIS and related approaches in green space study Introduction: As an important element of a city, green space are considered to be functional in many aspects of urban society. By improving stress reduction and physical activity, green space have shown its advantages in promoting human’s health both mentally and physically (de Vries et al.,2003; Mitchell and Popham, 2008; Higgs et al., 2012). Specifically, green space could contribute to appropriate air quality, noises…

Picturebook Analysis The book’s title is “a combination of a name and an epithet or appellation” (Nikolajeva & Scott, 2006, p.242). The reader can expect that the protagonist is a boy. “Incredible” and “book eating” further reveal the theme of the story; the word “incredible” implies an evaluation of the main character, which may disclose the opinion and focus of the narrator. The cover also foreshadows what the story may be about. Each word is represented in different fonts and sizes on the…