Perry Zhang
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Sep 16
Reading Response – Mashup.
Before I read those articles about mashup. I thought mashup is a new concept to me. But after those readings brought me to a very wider definition of mashup, I realized I have a lots of experience of mashup based on my design education and also mashup is very where in our daily life. SUV(Sport …
Sep 11
7 in 7- 7th Project- Play with Jellyfish ( A game for kids)
In my first Project- ParkPedia. I designed a Apps for kids to get known more about nature. In my last project in 7in7, I want to do another project for our kids to get a connection with nature. Children like nature. The mysterious ocean with marine animals is always attractive for them. But it …
Sep 10
7 In 7- 6th Project- A collection of Fall.
Fall is coming soon. It is most colorful during a year. My 6th Project is a collection book that let help collect colorful leaves in the Fall, also records best memories from nature.This book is made by strong absorbent paper to help dehydrate leaves and the color of leaves can stay for years.The note mark …
Sep 09
Week 3- Reading response Week 3- Prototype
As a former industrial design student and a product designer, prototype is not a fresh concept for me. During the time when I was in another master program in California and my internship in southeast Asia, I have done so many kinds of prototypes: foam model, sketch model, commercial use model and models that were …
Sep 09
7 in 7 5th Project- Save a piece of paper, Save a piece of tree.
The waste of paper napkins is not the only concern for fast food restaurants and cafes, but also it is a major concern for our environment. It seems difficult to prevent people wasting napkins in restaurants or cafes, because they are so cheap and very convenient to grab and use, unless there is some people …
Sep 08
7 in 7- 4th Project- DNA Motion Graphic
The structure of DNA of all species comprises two helical chains each coiled round the same axis, and each with a pitch of 34 ångströms and a radius of 10 ångströms. Many of us may have learned this complicated structure in biology class in our high school. But no one really knows how pretty this system can …
Sep 06
7 in 7 3rd Project- I am a Comet
Comets are very mysterious to us, even if it have been observed and recorded since ancient times by many different cultures. In China, people believe comets can bring bad luck to their life. From Wikipedia, the comet is an icy small solar system body that, when passing close to the sun displays a visible atmosphere …
Sep 06
7 in 7- 2nd Project- Plastic Bottle Hydroponics
Plastic is one of most common human-made materials today. We can find them everywhere. It is durable, cheap and comfortable to use, but at the same time, it has become a major source of pollution on earth. My 2nd design project for 7 in 7 is to make a connection between plastic bottle and nature …
Sep 05
7 in 7 1st- Project- ParkPedia
My constraint for the 7 in 7 projects is making a connection between our life to nature. My first project is called: ParkPedia. We all know kids like nature, but it is not easy for urban parents to find time to take their kids to the rural area or forests. So taking their kids to …
Sep 04
Week2 Facebook Redesign
Facebook Redesign Our social life can be extremely diverse, and we have developed different sides to deal with our different social positions since when we were small children. Most of the time we show quite different faces or personalities and characters to our teachers, friends, co-workers and family members. But when this diversification comes to …
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