Area of Interest
Outline the skills and knowledge you wish to develop, and which will inform your project work during this module and the course of your MA.
· Sketching/Rendering
· Adobe Flash skills
· Gathering Appropriate and relevant research
· Time and Organisation management
Research Questions
Identify 2 or 3 key questions that will shape your approach to the acquisition of new skills and knowledge.
· What defines a good sketch page?
· Which features within Adobe Flash will be most beneficial?
· What processes are there to organise time?
· What types of research are available?
Method of Approach
How do you intend to explore processes and techniques that are of importance to you? Why have you decided on this particular approach? What skills are most relevant to develop? Consider the enterprise opportunities within your project work.
· Tutorials within sketching
o Books
§ Sketching, Drawing Techniques for Product Designers
§ Design Sketching
§ Innovative Product Design Practice
§ Beautiful Thing
§ Analog Dreams
o Internet
§ IDsketching.com
§ Dailysketches.com
§ Linewieghts.com
§ Michaelditullo.com
· Tutorials within Adobe Flash
o tv.adobe.com
o Lynda.com
o Youtube.com
· Tutorials and techniques on organisation and time management
o MindTools.com
o TimeThoughts.com
Outcome
What do you envisage to be the eventual outcome of your project? What form will your work take? Please itemise deliverables including research and development, report and project output.
· Competition Brief
o Life Jacket Brief - To encourage and solicit innovative ideas and new technology to design a life jacket that the majority of average boaters might wear.
· Sketch
o Competition development
o Random sketch work
· Website
o The use of adobe flash to a create a working animation and possibly website containing portfolio and contact destails
· Report
· Action/Business Plan
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