[home] simplicity design studio projects
problem set 6
Develop a simple or novel technique for generating sound, moving image, or 3d form using readily available means.
Solution: moving pictures from still images
[hri] photography
Nature, politics, product, and architecture through minimalist photography
Solution: my photos
[talks]
[urop information]
problem set 5
Choose a product you use that doesn’t seem to “work right”. Through observation and analysis, determine the problem[s] with the product. Through creative thinking and synthesis, determine how the product can “work right”.
Solution: stereo system
cutting board
problem set 4
Please design 3 solutions (of a specific case) where the delivery of the weather report and the use of that information would connect.
Solution: weather puzzles
problem set 3
Problem 1. (50 points)

Design physical/digital interactions with five small objects on a table with digital shadows, and explain the design rationale using the axes we discuss on 2/19.

Problem 2. (50 points)

Extend the design of above interactions for collaboration among multiple users between 2 and 12. Explain how your design handles the complexity of muti-objects/multi-user interactions. Use drawings, animation, video, or real physical mock up.
Solutions

problem set 2
Haiku: Write 5 haiku about things or events that happened over the weekend.
Solution: haiku

Conceptual pieces: Describe the lesson or tone and moment of specificity in 2 of the poems
Solution: conceptual piece 1
conceptual piece 2
problem set 1
Problem 1. Draw a "More to Less Sketch" of a typeface with 10 distinct gradations of Moreness/Lessness
Solution: 1 at a time

Problem 2. Draw a "More to Less Sketch" of a vehicle with 10 distinct gradations of Moreness/Lessness
Solution: 1 at a time

Problem 1. Draw a "More to Less Sketch" of an animal with 10 distinct gradations of Moreness/Lessness
Solution: 1 at a time