Toy Design and Prototyping

ASSIGNMENT 10: Final Project Planning

Start working on your project 4: Explain in one paragraph your project 04 idea. Post at least two references of something that inspires your idea (include links, videos, or/and photos) Define the user(s) and describe the purpose. How are you using the concept of isolation to design a playful experience? Finally, describe the digital and Continue reading ASSIGNMENT 10: Final Project Planning

Project 02: Personalized Toy

Personalized Toy: Froggy  Part 01: Toy Description: My project “Froggy” is a series of needle felt dolls made for my girlfriend Betsy. The characters are based on personified frogs according to Betsy’s personal preferences. I found out that she had a weird affection for toys with awkward-looking facial expressions and postures. The design of the Continue reading Project 02: Personalized Toy

Assignment 4: Develop Your own characte

MANGGOT Real Name: Director Lee Nickname: Man-Worm/the Manggot Age: 59 From: China Occupation/Current Job: High School Director Secret Identity: Vigilante Favorite Food: Egg Tart Hobby: None, he has no life Interest: Vexing students at school What Makes Him Happy: Punishing students at school What Makes Him Angry: Students enjoying their high school life and students Continue reading Assignment 4: Develop Your own characte

Assignment 4 : Project 2 User Interview

User: Betsy Sun  Interview Script/Summary Q: What does she like? A: She likes to watch the sunset while eating an acai bowl. She likes to drink bobo tea. She likes to stroll around the neighborhood during summertime evenings. After a long day, she likes to hug something soft while lying in bed. Q: What animal/objects Continue reading Assignment 4 : Project 2 User Interview

Assignment 2 & Research Documentation

Individual Research Topic Toy Animals Animal toys were always popular dating back to the small figures of animals and human beings made of baked clay, wood, bone, and ivory nowadays toy animals are generally made of wood, metal, plastic or rubber In India, clay animal-figures on wheels and other animal toys date to about 2500 Continue reading Assignment 2 & Research Documentation