Adaptation and Change Are Key to Any Project

Over the course of this semester I have completed and learned many unexpected things. Going into this class I wanted to develop a game of some sort. However, the team I ended up joining decided to create an augmented reality app instead. This led me down a path of technologies and design types I was…

Exploring Creativity and Collaboration

From this course, I have learned how to explore creativity in my passions as well as collaborate and better understand what limitations I will experience in future creative projects. Even though there weren’t many concepts we were taught outside our own experiments with our projects, I think the concepts in which we were taught were…

How I Learned To Build A Game

This semester my team and I built a game from scratch and I learned a lot. As a team we decided to forgo any established game engines and essentially build the game and its components from the ground up. This process helped pull back the curtain on things that I thought were incredibly complicated and…

UI/UX design with Pair Programming

This semester has allowed my teammates and I to develop further skills on UI/UX designs throughout this semester. We’ve used concepts such as UI (User Interface) design and UX(User Experience). Throughout the semester we’ve had a major setback that led to our team being slightly behind schedule. Without the power of these design concepts we…

Creative Practice: Photography

My interest in photography began in high school. With social media’s rise in popularity, I became so exposed to photos and media in general. It was during this time I was exposed to many professional-level photos as well through applications like Instagram, VSCO, and Facebook. I was fascinated in the idea; you could take a…