Summary Launch Screens Launch Screens are used to enforce the overall visual identity and the branding of the app. It’s primary use however is to act as a loading screen before it leads to the home screen. The Tray The tray is essentially a collapsible menu that allows for more space on the screen andContinueContinue reading “Week 7 – Lecture Summary”
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Week 6 – Lecture Summary
Summary User scenarios User scenarios are the stories that are acted out or thoughts and exercises where you brainstorm and predict how certain types of users react to your website based on your personas. Despite your personas failing to use the site efficiently, you are able to pinpoint the issues and problems now rather thanContinueContinue reading “Week 6 – Lecture Summary”
Week 5 – Lecture Summary
Summary Personas are extremely important when creating your app as it provides a fictional person that is representative of real users and it allows you to gain a better idea of how your persona will act and what their needs are of the app. It is important that you have at least 1 primary personaContinueContinue reading “Week 5 – Lecture Summary”
Week 12 – Classwork
Elevator Pitch Do you want to work on your diet and aim to become a healthier person, but you can’t be bothered to research thousands of recipes that aren’t easy and quick to make? Today’s your lucky day, as I have created an easy and friendly mobile app to use for your dietary and organisationalContinueContinue reading “Week 12 – Classwork”
Week 11 – Classwork
App Icon App Changes – Before & Afters BeforeAfter BeforeAfter BeforeAfter BeforeAfter People were complaining that the app was too serious so I decided to add some images to as many screens as possible to reduce the amount of white space. I also added illustrations on the questionnaire so that it was more cute andContinueContinue reading “Week 11 – Classwork”
Week 6 & 7 – Classwork
The feedback was all positive so no changes were needed to be made to the logo.
Week 5 – Classwork
Shopping List Prototype User Scenario Tomorrow is Sunday and Jane is due to head over to the supermarket to grab some groceries so she decides to bring out her shopping list app and begins to type in all the items that she needs to purchase. She then provides an invite link to her other familyContinueContinue reading “Week 5 – Classwork”
Week 4 – Classwork
Personas & User scenarios Ella has been using ‘Meal Prep’ for two weeks now and she has gotten the hang of using the app and how it functions, as well as how it has helped her prepare her meals in a consistent and orderly fashion. She has discovered the feature where you can favourite certainContinueContinue reading “Week 4 – Classwork”
Week 2 & 3 – Classwork
Information Architecture What is included in the app? Social Links Info Different categories that encapsulate the university List the tools/modules in order: Maps Directory Emergency Events News MyIT Students MyWestern Library Shuttle Help Services Wellbeing Careers Residences Books Food Social Summer Clubs Sport How do you think they are clustered/organised? The tools/modules provided on theContinueContinue reading “Week 2 & 3 – Classwork”
All Things App Design! 