MANDATORY ASSIGNMENT 07

This mandatory assignment consisted of an information design with products selling the message that more people must cycle in the city of Bergen. The task was to design a website and a poster to deliver this message, as well as creating an informative map. The webdesign needed to interact in some way with the user.

I chose to solve this assignment through a process of research and in depth interest around the subject.

Make and design a website and poster for Bergen.
– What: Design a A3 Poster
– Why: Cycling is an environmental friendly economical and healthy alternative to car. More and more people are using bikes to get around the city.
– What: 4 different cycle routes available to everyone in Bergen. Needs to have info regarding: Distance, Time, Type of Road, Intersections.
– Must interact with user in some way on the website and show information about the routes. All information needed.
– Free to choose amount of info on Poster but all cycle routes need to be displayed.
– Products needs consistency + be adaptible.

Creative methods:
– Research, find information.
– Defining issue and problems/challenges.
– Gathering inspiration, sketching ideas.
– Brainstorming and inspiration, sketching.
– Analyzing ideas.
– Find expression: define style, colors, fonts, shapes.
– Analyze design, critical view.
– Adjust and complete.