Playtest 2, 3 & 4 : San Antonio

This week we had the chance to hold 3 more playtests while visiting our clients in San Antonio. Between a private school, a public school and the San Antonio Children’s museum, we were able to test with kids both in our target age range and younger and generate lots of useful feedback. Enjoy some photos […]
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Feb, 21, 2013
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Meet the Balletrina

Name: Regina Occupation: Principle Dancer with the dotdotdot Ballet Theatre Likes: Tutus, Pirouettes, Tiaras Dislikes: Mean People
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Feb, 18, 2013
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Physical Design 4.0, 4.5

This week we have 2 new designs to share with the client. The first focuses more on the tools of story creation and centers around a large spiral bound notebook and pencil- tools every kid is familiar with. It also provides an activity for younger children who might not be up to the reading level […]
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Feb, 17, 2013
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Week 8: Interface Iteration
Week in Review As we moved toward halves presentations, Week Eight saw some major milestones in both the digital and physical components of the project. We spent much of the week refining the user interface for the installation based on feedback we received from last week’s client call. The original UI concept made use alternately […]
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Feb, 15, 2013
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Week 5: Feedback
The Week in Review Our week fifth week started with affirmation and a plenty of questions as we launched our first playtest and faced the faculty in Quarters reviews. By the week’s end, we used this feedback to improve our plans for a first full build. Our playtest, which we ran Sunday afternoon at the […]
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Feb, 15, 2013
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Our First Team Photo
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Feb, 15, 2013
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Meet the Turtle

Name: Terrance T. Turtleson Occupation: Anthropomorphic Turtle Likes: Ponds, Swimming in Ponds, Reading (About Ponds) Dislikes: Being Called a Tortoise
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Feb, 11, 2013
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Physical Design 3.0

At the clients’ suggestion, we’re moving towards a collaborative experience where guests gather around one touchscreen and work together to create a story that will be displayed on a large screen. This design continues with the library theme and expands upon the idea of stepping into a storybook.
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Feb, 10, 2013
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Week 4: To Proof of Concept
Week in Review With our client on board with our concept of an interactive, animated storybook that lets families insert themselves into a hero’s journey, we moved this week from a concept to building proofs of concept for our projects story, art, interactions, and technology. In terms of story and interaction, we iterated upon a […]
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Feb, 08, 2013
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Physical Layout 2.0

Another week, another design iteration. This design takes the physical adventure concept from last week and adds a literary element- inviting the guest to imagine that their making their way through a library and stepping into a story.
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Feb, 06, 2013
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