PROJECT DETAILS
Type — Individual Project Duration — 5 weeks At — Carnegie Mellon University
KEYWORDS
Motion Design Communication Design Narrative and Storytelling AfterEffects
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
This project entails the process of communication design steps to translate an abstract concept into tangible form using channels for visual communication as well as use ways of storytelling to fit a visual style with the message to be conveyed.
Understanding the topic by breaking it down into three key sections.
FRAMING & UNDERSTANDING
Quick and effective Communication
e best way to know if the topic is explained comprehensively was to find effective ways of using metaphors, similes and diagramming to quickly clarify an abstract concept. In this step, I broke down the topic to communicate it effectively in a three minute video.
Quick rounds of speed dating to test how well you know your topic so you can explain it to someone who doesn’t know much about it. Through the relay of asking questions and answering them, it was easier.
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. Don’t worry about sounding professional. Sound like you. There are over 1.5 billion websites out there, but your story is what’s going to separate this one from the rest. If you read the words back and don’t hear your own voice in your head, that’s a good sign you still have more work to do.
BUILDING NARRATIVE
COMMUNICATING THROUGH VISUALS
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
VISUAL STYLE & TREATMENT
Fitting Visual Style to the Context
