Michael John – My Thoughts and Art

Here is the concept video for my app… Word Play Concept Video ‘OneGoodImage’ –        

Made another recording of my app working with sound this time, you can hear the clicking of the mouse which is annoying but the music choices play which is cool. Word Play App

This semester we delved in to the world of poetry, its online presence, the people involved and the kind of activities that happen in these communities as well as the growth and use of marginalia in the world of poetry and reading. It was a completely different research outlet from anything I had done before, [...]

I took a screen recording of my finished app but Quicktime doesn’t let me record the sound so you’ll just have to use your imagination until you see it in person. WordPlaySR

Think i’m pretty much my app now, well in regards to design. Coding wise I’ve done enough to demonstrate what the app does and how it works, i only wish i could’ve had the time to experiment with animations to make it look sleeker but it does the job, especially under this timescale. I really [...]

Getting really into Photoshop now as it’s been a while been i’ve got the background selection designed now and i think it’s really quirky but not too “in-your-face”, especially for kids. I’m trying to stick to a limited colour palette so that the user can concentrate on what is happening with their ‘drawing’ and not [...]

Started photoshopping the first few screen for my app and i’m really pleased with the look of the logo and the age screen, especially the crayon texture that i found. I think it really adds to the childlike feel of the app and is professional and clean looking without being too boring.

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It’s taken me a while to get this online but I’m finally documenting the visualisation part of this project. I have done a series of sketches and interface designs which show my process so i’ve just placed them in an ordered gallery.