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Susan Kare Poster
This informational poster is about my design hero, Susan Kare, who became popular for creating the first Mac's icons. For this project, I balanced the necessary informational elements with metaphors and imagery.
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This minute-long typographic animation was created to tell the story of a typeface. I created a script for the video, and then animated that text.
Typeface Spread
In this project, I chose a typeface, and created a spread to tell its story. I created the concept and text for the spread, and aligned it on a given grid.
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Typographic Poster
For this poster, I was given text to use about a local event. I had to apply principles of hierarchy to arrange them and create a poster advertising the event.
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System Map Describing a Wicked Problem
This group project resulted in a systems map about the declining pollinator population. My role in this project included researching, helping to create the systems map, and making all of the icons on our poster.
Open PDFDesigning Forms for Interaction
This video summarizes my work in a 7 week long Products Studio course, and the process I used to develop forms.
Proposal for Redesign - University Maps
This is a proposal for turning my school's existing floorplan maps into usable maps all put into an app. This would allow students to navigate campus easier, and find classrooms and routes.
Modular Structures
This group project consisted of making small scale models of spaces and structures using modular design with flat pieces to create form.
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Natural and Manmade Modelling
In this project, I explored different methods of 3D modelling to replicate a starfish and a computer mouse, and then create a hybrid form based on their properties.
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This animation was created to show the behavior of the endangered Horseshoe Crab in a short 15 second animation with sounds we created.
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Endangered Animal Poster
This poster is to create awareness for the endangered Atlantic Horseshoe Crab, and to show the animal in its natural habitat.
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Paper Lamp
In this project, I created a lamp made out of paper for our studio space, specifically for lighting my desk. I explored both form, and material qualities.
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The goal for this project was to create a one minute instructional video on a given topic (how to use adhesives) which is both informative and enjoyable.
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Cardboard Ink Storage Box
In this project, I was tasked with creating a storage container for design supplies which could be easily disassembled.
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Representation of an Intersection
This project involved visiting an intersection, and using cut out grayscale paper to represent the place. We also used color to convey the emotions of the place.
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Laser Cut Notebook Covers
I designed patterns to cut out of mini notebook covers to fit on a pre-existing 4 by 5.5 inch notebook with a colored paper insert.
Laser Cut Ornaments
I digitally designed and then laser cut holiday ornaments from wood to sell at a craft fair.