Motion Graphics Exploration

Hologram Pet Robin Deering

FA102a, Research, Product Proposal, and TransMedia Explorations


Assignment Two, Research

“BOOK REVIEW | Almost Human: Making Robots Think” http://www.kurzweilai.net/almost-human-by-lee-gutkind-scientists-pursue-the-goal-of-robots-that-think

“Android Dreams” http://articles.latimes.com/2007/mar/18/books/bk-lord18



Machines made to mimic human attitudes and personalities

h"p://adriancheok.info/category-‐media/sex-‐robots-‐are-‐definitely-‐coming-‐in-‐the-‐future/



Pets are intricately woven into humans’ daily lives, therefore will transition with humans and technology http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672182/

h"p://screencrush.com/wiener-‐dog-‐review/



“Engineers are designing robots whose movements closely mimic those of real animals” http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/01/the-future-of-pets/419133/

h"p://www.radio?mes.com/news/2013-‐11-‐18/sarah-‐millican-‐the-‐woman-‐with-‐40-‐cats-‐was-‐purrfect-‐tv


Assignment Two, Future Product or Service

Hologram Your Pet via Collar & Smartphone -Mimics movement in real time -Plays accompanying sounds -Reacts to human presence -May mate with your neighbor’s hologram pet


Assignment Three, Source for Brand Character Words

“Honey Come Home”, “Cats & Dogs”, and “Another Story” by The Head and The Heart

h"p://www.midbynorthwest.com/interview-‐the-‐head-‐and-‐the-‐heart/


Assignment Three, Naming Process

Found Words: Pets, Technology, Personality, Mimic Name: Mimic + Pets + Personality = Mimety


Assignment Three, Brand Character Diagram


Assignment Four, Social Media Research

Harvard Research Team •  36% of Tweets are worth reading •  Most important: be clear https://hbr.org/2012/05/what-makes-a-great-tweet



Communications Professional & Blogger •  Fewer hashtags the better •  Knowing your audience •  Timing of post

http://nicklewiscommunications.com/7-things-make-good-tweet-twitter/



Educating Developer •  Extending the tweet •  Images engage further •  Hyperlinks are good and bad https://socialmediaforlearning.com/2015/10/18/what-makes-a-good-tweet-engaging/


Assignment Four, Tweet One


Assignment Four, Tweet Two


Assignment Four, Tweet Three


Assignment Four, Analytics

Bitly


Assignment Five, Sound Design


Assignment Six, Motion Graphic Exploration, Raw Images






Assignment Six, Motion Graphic Exploration, Final Video

Video Link: h"ps://youtu.be/zAp8RRC89HY