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Major Project-Final Compilation and Reflection

  03/02/2025 - 17/03/2024 (Week 01 – Week 07) You Siyuan / 036978 Major Project 1 / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media / Taylors University Final Compilation and Reflection Table of contents Task 1: Proposal Development Task 2: Design Proposition Task 3: Concept Presentation Task 1 Proposal Development Task 2 Design Proposition Task 3 Concept Presentation Google Link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1RDA7-u7NGmtCxGI_lFbBkm_RWwJy5akt Reflection Experience: During these seven weeks of exploration, I went through the complete process from conception to final proposition. This is not only the use of professional skills, but also the running-in of teamwork. At the beginning, we had differences in division of labor and style, but through communication and adjustment, we gradually found an efficient way of cooperation. I was mainly responsible for tasks such as character planning and storyboarding, and combined different styles of floor plans to make the work more ...

Major Project -Task 3 Concept Presentation

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  10/03/2025 - 23/03/2024 (Week 06 – Week 07) You Siyuan  / 0366978 Major Project 1 / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media / Taylors University Task 3: Concept Presentation CONCENT INTRODUCTION LECTURE TASK 3:CONCEPT PRESENTATION FEEDBACK REFLECTION INTRODUCTION LECTURE TASK 3:CONCEPT PRESENTATION Week 6 We discussed our rewritten script with teacher Kamal again, and he thought it was feasible and gave us new feedback.This week, the teacher said we did a good job. Panel panning (arrows) Change design to more local Malaysian school uniform More variations to the chef Change the waiters hairstyle and body type (different for woman and man) 1 panel (artboard) shows 1 idea, so that its easier to understand  Use different camera angles The logo idea: Show empty pot Slowly turn into the logo To ensure cultural authenticity, I needed to change the children's costumes into Malaysian school uniforms to more accurately reflect the local environment. For adults, their...

Major Project -Task 2 Design Proposition

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  24/02/2025 - 16/03/2024 (Week 04 – Week 06) You Siyuan / 0366978 Major Project 1 / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media / Taylors University Task 2: Design Proposition CONCENT INTRODUCTION Lectures TASK 2:DESIGN PROPOSITION FEEDBACK REFLECTION INTRODUCTION Lectures TASK 2:DESIGN PROPOSITION Week 4 In the fourth week, our group gave a presentation, and here is the feedback from two teachers: Change the story Hot pot closed The effect on the protagonist More emotional character design Connect with your audience Using 3D technology Layered, 3D effect ANIMATIONS We made an online appointment with the teacher to discuss our ideas. After a discussion with the teacher, our group had an online meeting. fig 1.1 Online Meeting These are two examples that we found. Our character design style can be based on this exaggerated approach and designed from different angles. fig 1.2 Character design style Reference Links: Link 1    Link 2 Then we changed the whole storylin...

Major Project -Task 1 Proposal Development

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  03/02/2025 - 17/02/2024 (Week 01 – Week 03) You Siyuan / 0366978 Major Project 1 / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media / Taylors University Task 1: Proposal Development CONCENT Introduction Project 1: Proposal Development   Feedbacks Reflection Introduction Project 1: Proposal Development   Week 1 We assign tasks properly, and my role in the team is to direct, design and animate. Panelists You Siyuan Yang Jiayi Dea Natasha Lew Yong Le Week 2 Beautify the ppt design fig 1.1 Slide Design Initially, we depicted the main character growing from the age of 5 to 35, but later found that there was not much difference between 25 and 35, so we redesigned the image and adjusted the supporting characters. In the third week, the teacher suggested that we supplement the problem statement and let the video convey a sense of warmth rather than just introducing the product. At the same time, we need more reference material to highlight the character. fig 1.2  Initia...

Information Design | Flip Classroom

3/2/25 - 17/3/25 | Week 1 - 7 You Siyuan / 0366978 Information Design / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media / Taylors University FLIP Classroom CONCENT     1. Instructions     2. Flip Project          Flip 1 | Types of Infographics         Flip 2 |  Saul Wurman's LATCH Theory         Flip 3 |Miller's Law of Memory         Flip 4 | Manuel Lima's 9 Directives Manifesto     3. Reflection INTRODUCTION FLIP PROJECT In this task, our team looks at different information design principles, like Saul Wurman’s LATCH theory, Miller’s Law (Chunking), and Manuel Lima’s 9 Directives. These ideas help us organize and present data in a clear, user-friendly way. This document shows our research, analysis, and how we applied these principles to create an infographic. Our goal is to see how these theories improve information structure and visual clarity. Ou...

Information Design/Final Project

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  03/02/2025 - 17/03/2024 (Week 01 – Week 07) You Siyuan / 0366978 Information Design / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media / Taylors University Final Project CONCENT INTRODUCTION FINAL PROJECT FEEDBACK REFLECTION INTRODUCTION FINAL PROJECT Introduction Based on FLIP group topic research, produce a basic video animation. Using a processed design framework, you will now produce an infographic report to present the given information to a ‘target audience’ with the purpose of: Creating awareness Explaining a process Defining a concept Any time based media and software using photography, vector imagery. Organization Principles – LATCH and Content Organization Aesthetic Principles – Animation principles Cognitive Principles – Principles of visualization The presentation must be deliberated on, consider each assessment rubric of sorts to your final outcome: Show causality Multivariate graphics and visuals Integrate word number and images Content count Within eye...