Five Design-Sheets: Creative Design and Sketching for Computing and Visualisation

• Main Authors: Roberts, Jonathan C. (Author), Headleand, Christopher J. (Author), Ritsos, Panagiotis D. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Software engineering.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Graphic design.; Computer Science.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Interaction Design.; Software Engineering.

This book describes a structured sketching methodology to help you create alternative design ideas and sketch them on paper. The Five Design-Sheet method acts as a check-list of tasks, to help you think through the problem, create new ideas and to reflect upon the suitability of each idea. To comple...

Table of Contents:

• Part I Think
• Introduction – Think, Prep, Sketch.- Overview of The Five Design-Sheets (FdS).- Thoughts, Ideas, Problems and Solutions.- Social, Ethical and Other Considerations to Interface Design.- Part II Prep.- Sketching Design Skills.- Graphical Marks and Semiology for Sketching.- Creative Thinking, Creativity & Ideation.- Part III Sketch,- Sheet 1 of the Five Sheets.- Sheets 2,3 and 4 (the middle sheets).- Sheet 5 (design realisation).- Five Design-Sheet Examples and Applications
• Index.