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By The Way
A project to design an interactive city guide in our MRTs.
Interface Design (Draft)
Main Screen:
Interactive landmarks and pop-up pins for point of interest.
Individual Tab Screen:
Opens up when user taps on the landmarks on the main map.
Top Screen:
Permanent banner that shows news headlines, weather forecasts and upcoming station.
First look (non-peak hour) :
During peak hours, top banner will Read more →
WK 12 - Work in progress
This weeks’ work have been to compose the short film by making a storyboard. We created the storyboard by asking ourselves:
who is the audience of the film What content do we need to show what elements/pictures/film shots do we have and what do we still need to produceOverall, we decided to structure the short film in 3 main sections listed below:
Intro – Read more →Progress
We had a meeting and sorted through the film footage and stills and created a storyboard of how we want the video to go.
From this we decided which images/video would go where and also produced a script of the different scenes to show which text will be visible on screen as well as give a description as to what Read more →
(12) Garden | City (name updated) - PROGRESS (4)
Garden | City
by NIK, MARTIN and HENGTONG
(IV)
Final Concept
‘Garden | City’ takes people to another realm through a temporary screen-based installation, placed at the site of the ‘Supertree Grove’ at Gardens by the bay, through the usage of 2 different types of touch features using existing technology.
Firstly, featuring the use of the nostalgic action Read more →
ECP Underpass— Survey Results, Insights & Approach
Project Development Update
Content
We conducted a survey of 61 respondents to further investigate the general feelings of using the ECP passageways, problems faced, and their interest on improvements. Survey Results gathered showed underlying common problems and themes we would like to address and qualitative answers also gave us a better understanding of problems highlighted. Several Insights and observations lead us to our Approach for Read more →(11) Depreciation of the World - PROGRESS (3)
Garden | City
by NIK, MARTIN and HENGTONG
(III)
Research (cont.)
Look at Existing Events that are similar to concept.
Case Study #1
Singapore Lights Festival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hs0qvpKRwlU&index=1&list=PLE2_iMKVKlHtD-72GFEBuBr4lxe94ICV0
Singapore Night Festival presents art installations within Bugis, Bras Basah. Using the streets and facade and spaces inside Museums located the vicinity, promotes art installations that sets upon a different theme every year.
Case Study #2
i Light Marina Read more →
WK 10 - Feedback on project & next step
At this weeks’ lecture we presented the idea about bringing local culture into the MRT.
Feedback & considerations according to the project:
How do we secure people move through the areas with out any obstructions? Bringing in interactive screens can counteract how people move through space Need to specify areas to the client (MRT operators, government) Might be a challenge with motion sensors when there Read more →
(10) Depreciation of the World - PROGRESS (2)
DEPRECIATION OF THE WORLD
by NIK, MARTIN and HENGTONG
(II)
Research
Consist of wildlife in Singapore. Research is based upon Endangered animals and Types of trees. Majority of animal wildlife consists of marine / entomological organisms while Land animals are constricted to a few.
CONSIDERATIONS
Notable animals = Green Emperor Pigeons/ Banded Leaf Monkeys/ Mouse deer/ Sunda Pangolin/ Leopard Cats. More research to follow.
Notable trees = Rain Read more →
wk 11 - Feedback, research & refinement of project idea
Before the lecture Monday 17/10/16 we had decided upon following aspects of our project idea:
Framing of problem We want to activate dead spaces in the MRT to draw people’s attention and make them interact with the wall instead of using their mobile phones when the walk through the MRT.
On the same time we believe it can have a positive Read more →