Digital Make-Believe

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Turner, Phil (Editor), Harviainen, J. Tuomas (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Human–Computer Interaction Series,
• Subjects: Computer science.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Computer simulation.; Graphic design.; Computer Science.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Interaction Design.; Simulation and Modeling.

Make-believe plays a far stronger role in both the design and use of interfaces, games and services than we have come to believe. This edited volume illustrates ways for grasping and utilising that connection to improve interaction, user experiences, and customer value. Useful for designers, undergr...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• A Narrative for HCI
• Make-Believing Virtual Realities
• Fiction for Design
• Service Design Methods in Interaction Design
• Gameworld Interfaces as Make-Believe
• Make-Believe in Gameful and Playful Design
• The Role of Make-Believe in Foley
• Enactive Mechanism of Make-Believe Games
• Immanent Storyworlds.