VIENNA SKETCH CLUB
Claudia Oster / @usabilitytalks
Prepare…
Grab a pen Grab at least 4 sheets of paper
2 sheets for exercise 1 1 sheet for exercise 2 1 sheet for exercise 3
Inspiration
Exercise 1 – 10 min
5x2 minutes
Warm Up
1-Basic Sketch Elements
Draw various types of Lines Rectangles Triangle Circles
Play with line thickness & hatching styles
Image from „Sketching User Experiences“ (2012) by Greenberg, Carpendale, Marquard, Buxton
2-Composing Objects – Tools & objects
Based on the basic sketch elements Draw:
o Chairo Tableo Closed boxo Open boxo Light bulbo Clocko Pictureso Window
o Camerao Phone o Mobile phoneo Computero Mouseo Tableto Printer
Image from „Sketching User Experiences“ (2012) by Greenberg, Carpendale, Marquard, Buxton
3-People
Try to draw „star person“ Draw variatins of the star person – think,
thick, with hands, etc.
Image from „Visual Meetings“ (2010) by David Sibbet
4-People – various types
Try out different techniques
Image from „Sketching User Experiences“ (2012) by Greenberg, Carpendale, Marquard, Buxton
5-Bodies, Faces & Emotion
Try to draw an angry person. Try to draw a happy person. Think about…
Body language: legs, arms, … Face: eyebrows, mouth, …
Image from „Sketching User Experiences“ (2012) by Greenberg, Carpendale, Marquard, Buxton
Exercise 2 – 15 minutes
Landscape „UX Camp“
Image from „Visual Meetings“ (2010) by David Sibbet
Landscapes
Record a timeline using a landscape Our Timeline: UX Camp 2014 (today)
Visualize your experiences using elements of a landscape – hills, valleys, trees, sun, people, houses, clouds, etc.
Real life things & people – on the ground Ideas, concepts, initiative – in the air (balloons, bubbles, plane) Goals & visions – on the top like sunlight
Image from „Visual Meetings“ (2010) by David Sibbet
Exercise 3 – 20 minutes
Fold the paper 4x (5 areas)
Sketch Club
Sketch Club
London Sketch Club
Eva-Lotta Lamm
http://www.evalotta.net/sketchnotes/
Step 1: Write a sentence
Fold the paper 4x (5 areas)
Write one sentence to the top 2 minutes
Step 2: Draw!
Give the paper to the next person Draw! – 5 minutes
Step 3: Write a sentence
Fold the paper – only the drawing should be visible!
Give the paper to the next person
Write a sentence – what do you see? 3 minutes
Step 4: Draw!
Fold the paper – only the last sentence should be visible
Draw – 5 minutes
Step 5: Write a sentence
Fold the paper – only the drawing should be visible!
Give the paper to the next person
Write a sentence – what do you see? 3 minutes
FINAL
Unfold the paper …
HOPE YOU ENJOYED IT… THANK YOU. DANKE.
@usabilitytalks // Claudia Oster