Visual Expertise: Scale & Volume Spatial relations & the user The workshop was about the awareness of the spatial relationships between user, function and object. To look at multifunctional places, meeting places. These play an increasingly important role. How can a sitting or standing place influence objects in the space?  In the workshop we had… Read more »

Innovation: Sound design Bron: Puri x JHORRMOUNTAIN x Adje – Coño We have chosen to adapt Baudet’s speeches and statements to make a parody of the song: ‘Coño. In one of Baudet’s statements the word ‘lavender’ came up. We thought this was a nice starting point. https://youtu.be/yvtlTC98C9Y Sound design & visual reaction In this workshop… Read more »

Study Career Guidance Myself, me and entrepreneurship For the lessons the intention was to take a good look at myself. By reflecting on my development of my studies. About the role of the designer and what kind of position I can take to better approach my studies. In this semester it was the intention to… Read more »

Visual Expertise: The Chair Material, style, production and history These workshops all have an overarching theme: The chair. First I looked at chair design over the years. An innovative chair design says something about the architecture and technique of that time. And how was the chair visualized? Through photography or drawing? The first assignment was… Read more »

Project: Edible Design Cooking and designing at the same time? Project 1 is the first project of semester 4. The project is about edible design. In this project eating and designing is central. Collaboration with fellow students and team building is also the starting point. This project takes three days. DAY 1 The first day… Read more »

Quick prototyping Form follows function This workshop looked at the function of construction, sizes, materials and how that communicates to the user. I made a lot of different sketches / construction drawings of an iPhone charger. First I drew these on different sizes and techniques. After that I made a 1:1 scale model out of… Read more »

Innovation: Race against the clock Time costs money At the beginning of the workshop an explanation was given about how designers deal with the concept of time and what kind of designs they have made. The first design is called the: 10,000 year clock. This is a clock that would be placed in a mountain… Read more »

Visual Expertise Lesson 5: Editorial Evaluation and Reflection… Already? In preparation of this lesson in visual expertise, we were asked to read a few chapters from the book: ‘The form of text’. These chapters are about: Typography and the role of the designer, Ways of reading, Flow of ideas and ‘invisible’ typography, Navigation; Organizing information,… Read more »