Task: Find two maps of a building or place you have visited – one map is badly designed and the other is well designed. Be prepared to explain your examples and bring maps to next class.

Think of a time you were lost in a place and write in your journal how and why you got lost. What about the user experience didn’t work for you?

Bad Map: Jurong Point (App)

Problems: 

• Lack of labels
• Confusing
• Not a realistic representation

 

Good map: Sentosa

What’s Good:

• Well-labelled
• Easy finding
• Colour coded
• Includes all the information required