YAPS ON DESIGN
- Feedback - Work in progress
“Very interestingto see your design development. Will you have a copy of the original story as well? Will it be called the same name? You may need to extend her dreaming sequence. Also flesh out the scence similar to what Shaun Tan does, lots of atmospehere in smaller scenes.”
- Action - Week 17
Task 4: Reflective Process Summary Due
Task 5: Work-in-Progress Presentation - Tuesday @ 12.30pm
- Design & Layout
Two nights ago Daryl and I came across a crowd of people at the Kinokuniya Sydney book store.
It was the release of Shaun Tan’s new book Tales from Outer Suburbia. Being fans of his previous books, especially The Red Tree, we joined the crowd. We could barely see nor hear him, but this event reminded […]
- typetalk
Last night I attended the Typography - AGDA NSW Nuts & Bolts at the Australian Museum.
The night featured two speakers - Stephen Banham of Letterbox, Melbourne and James de Vries of de Luxe & Associates. It was a truly eye-opening event.
Although typography is not a focus in my project, there was one aspect that I […]
- Editing the story
Kaye suggested that with my chosen story that I re-write in today’s context.
This brings much relief for me as up until this point I was still having difficulty in settling a story. The story which I found was most appropriate was A Butterfly’s Dream retold by Cheou-Kang Sie. The book features beautiful illustrations and this […]
- Action - Week 12
Presentation Results
Begin: Task 4: Reflective Process Summary. Due week 17.
- Action - Week 11
Task 2. Contextual Field Presenations
Task 3. Research Essay Due
Ex 9. Experiential knowledge and knowing – a personal audit
Write a summary of skills you have, are currently getting, and will need to acquire for your project.
How do these impact overall on the potential scope and outcome of your project prototype
hw. Write up ex 9 in journal
- Harland’s Diagram
A few images used in my Contextual Field Presentation.
Idea Generation
Image Creation
Word Interpretation
Media Realisation
Communication Culture Society
Industry
- Action - Week 10
Ex 8. Imagining your audience – audience information
hw. Include findings on audience in journal
Finish Task 2: Contextual Field Presentation
Finish Task 3: Research Essay
- Small informal discussions
There were six participants involved in the informal discussions. Their ages ranged from 21 to 28. They are all of Asian background (4 Chinese, 1 Filipino and 1 Vietnamese) and were either born in Australia or had migrated to Australia at a very young age. Generally, as a result of growing up in Australia and […]

