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Information Design - Final Compilation & Reflection

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06.02.2024 - 29.03.2024 / Week 1 - Week 8 IAN CHOO XIN ZHE / 20075339 Information Design / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media FINAL COMPILATION Exercise 1: Quantify & Visualize Data Fig 1.1 Exercise 1 Exercise 2: L.A.T.C.H Fig 1.2 Exercise 2 Instructable Infographics Poster   Fig 1.3 Infographics Poster Animated Infographic     Fig 1.4 Animated Infographic Final Project Fig 1.5 Final Project Reflection Experience Throughout the information design module, I've had a fulfilling and enriching experience that has significantly expanded my understanding of visual communication and data presentation. From exploring various design principles to applying them in practical projects, each aspect of the module has contributed to my growth as a designer. Collaborating with peers, receiving feedback from instructors, and engaging in hands-on activities have all been invaluable experiences that have enhanced my skills and knowledge in the field of information ...

Information Design - FLIP

06.02.2024 - 05.03.2024 / Week 1 - Week 5 IAN CHOO XIN ZHE / 20075339 Information Design / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media In FLIP tasks, it's a collaborative effort where we delve into research on topics assigned by the module and subsequently present our findings in class. There are four distinct FLIP topics for our project: FLIP 1: Different Types of Infographics FLIP 2: Saul Wurman's LATCH Theory FLIP 3: Miller's Law (Chunking) FLIP 4: Manuel Lima's 9 Directives Manifesto Each topic offers a unique opportunity to explore various aspects of information design and visualization, allowing us to gain insights into different theories and principles. Through research and presentation, we aim to deepen our understanding and share valuable knowledge with our peers. FLIP 1 Different Types of Infographics This topic explores the diverse range of infographics used to visually represent data and information...

Information Design - Final Project

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06.02.2024 - 29.03.2024 / Week 1 - Week 8 IAN CHOO XIN ZHE / 20075339 Information Design / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media INSTRUCTIONS Fig 1.1 MIB Fig 1.2 Module Brief  Exercise & Assigments Brief Final Project Our group embarked on our final project journey with the selection of our topic during the initial weeks. After careful consideration, we decided to delve into "The History of Nintendo," a captivating subject within the expansive realm of video game history. With our topic chosen, we divided tasks amongst ourselves and established clear deadlines to ensure timely completion. Fig 1.3 Research on the Topic As part of our research process, we meticulously delved into the rich history of Nintendo, uncovering fascinating insights and pivotal moments that shaped the company's journey. Our findings were organized into cohesive slides, laying the groundwork for our project's narrat...

Intercultural Design - Cultural Sensitivity in Design

05.02.2024 - 29.03.2024 / Week 1 - Week 7 IAN CHO O XI N ZHE / 20075339 Intercultural Design / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media INSTRUCTIONS Fig 1.1 MIB Project 1 - Proposal THEME : "Cultural Sensitivity in Design" SUMMARY: To study and research on topics that discuss the given theme. With the information gathered from a chosen topic, students should produce a presentation slide which includes the following; a 200 word rationale (with citation), 3 sketches detailing preliminary ideas, any sources, references and credits used should be included as well. PROCESS: In our first group meeting, each of us came up with a brief introduction on the topics of our choosing. Through this discussion, a few factors were considered before making our final decision.  Topic should relate to the theme given. Information should be convenient and within our reach. Data can be collected physically. Research is broad and not limited. With these f...

Information Design - Project 1: Animated Infographic

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28.02.2024 - 08.03.2024 / Week 4 - Week 5 IAN CHOO XIN ZHE / 0369451 Information Design / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media Animated Infographic This project is a continuation of  Project 1: Instructable Infographic For this project, we are required to use the assets from Project 1 Instructable Infographic poster into a 60-second motion graphic. While capturing the aesthetics and narrative of the poster with movements, SFX, and music. Fig 1.1 Storyboard I made a simple storyboard, kind of like a story guide, to help me with my project. It's a step-by-step process for cooking the Cannelloni. This storyboard gives me a clear picture of w...

Information Design - Project 1: Instructable Infographic

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21.2.2024 - 06.03.2024 / Week 3 - Week 5 IAN CHOO XIN ZHE / 0369451 Information Design / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media Instructable Infographics Poster After learning about media and information design, I am now creating an infographic that shows different processes using visuals instead of text. My focus is on understanding how the "delivery mechanisms" impact the effectiveness of infographics. While content is crucial, I want to explore what makes an infographic presentation successful or not. This involves considering content as just one part of the infographic. I will be creating two types of infographics: a poster (20% of the project) and a simple animated infographic (20% of the project). The goal is to analyze and showcase what works well in conveying information visually. I'm tasked with creating an infographic poster for a chosen recipe from Pasta Grannies. I'll focus on studying one video, breaking down the preparation and cooking process, a...