Visual research as part of the design problem helps to abstract from the usual approaches to work, changes the shape of thinking and allows you to find unusual solutions.

In three lessons we will examine research methods, analysis tools, and the rules of constructing a narrative. We will create our own project and frame it as a coherent story with a plot, a climax, and a conclusion.

Program:

Visual research.
Visual research as part of the designer’s practice
Bruno Munari and his textual studies

Tools of research
Objectives, techniques and methods
categories of object features
range of solutions

Narrative of research
rules of narration
graphic narrative
hypothesis, thesis, proof, conclusion
rhythm and composition

Final review