Project Two: Interface Design

Design and build a consistent and meaningful interface for an educational software company. You may choose the type and focus of software.

Requirements

• All images and graphics used must be created, photographed, or drawn by the student or scanned from natural objects.
• No clip art, no scans of graphics in books, etc. is allowed.
• Interface must be designed for an educational topic.
• All screens must be 800 x 600 pixels.

Projects will be evaluated with the following standards:

• Human Interface Principles
  http://developer.apple.com/documentation/UserExperience/Conceptual/
  AppleHIGuidelines/XHIGIntro/chapter_1_section_1.html

Required Components:

• Design Analysis
  (text file)
  • Content justification
  • Form of information representation
  • Identification of users/target audience
• Flowchart that shows where screens fit into the total package
  (computer generated or drawn on paper)
• Collage
  • Combine at least 5 images into a new representation
• Navigational buttons that are consistent with the interface
• Saved 2 ways:
  • Individual Photoshop files (.psd)
  • Images placed into a powerpoint presentation and as saved as Powerpoint (.ppt)
• Five screens
  • Title screen
  • Menu screen
  • Two content screens that branch from the menu
  • Information, directions or help screen