Week 2

Week 2: Infographics and Further Site Observation
25/02

In Studio:

This week we were tasked to visually represent given data sets about students at UNSW. The given data set i was assigned was "Students in Faculties," as given below.

We came up with these 3 words to describe this set of data:

 diverse, education, competitive

We then took these 3 words and found an image to encapsulate them. This was then visualised using adobe capture:

On Site:

Studying design elements and principles:

We were tasked with finding examples of deliberate use of these design elements on our site:

Lines

Shape / Contrast

Direction of lines / Space

Repetition of pattern / Alignment

Size/scale / proximity / balance 

Colour / Texture

Here are a few colour swatches I enjoyed from the above images:






We then had to find 20 of the below built environment terms:

Below are my favourite images from that task:

Tree Canopy / Building skin / cast concrete

Ornament / Balustrade

Structural element and Green space / Tree canopy

Public space / Pathway / Pedestrian desire line / Street furniture