Here is a link to Lindsey’s Blog featuring the user manual. https://lindsaylamarca.web.illinois.edu/wp/2018/10/23/project-2-part-2/
Monthly Archives: October 2018
Gestural Interface, Part 1
This is the basis for the gestural-based music player. Here is a list of the inspiration and gestures for the device. Gestural interface: Gestures: Pointing to start, swipe left for last track, right for next track, ASL letter B with a relaxed thumb for stop/pause, raise open palms for increased volume and lower for decreased…
Minority Report and Gestural Interface
Speculate on the future of the gestural interface. Will it become commonplace? Is it “better” than our current touch-based interfaces such as keyboards/mice or even touchscreens? Gestural interface is not the future. It is part of it. Humans are constantly in need of touch based interactions. When Microsoft launched the Kinect for Xbox, it sought…
Wizard of Interacting
There are numerous means of interacting with devices. This FlashTouch device, allows data communication between touch screens. However, it does seem to be a bit outmoded given the advancement of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi technologies. Although this device is dated, it shows a behind the scenes view of how the product operates. This allows the viewer…
Circle of the Central Core
This is the final iteration of the Circle of the Central Core exhibit. Seen in the video are the images, words and interface used in this kiosk. It is a simple, circular design. With a touch-screen, one controls the movement of the Circle. Turning sideways allows for better viewing angles; which creates opportunities for enjoyment…