Author: Christiana Asare

For our final phase, the Physicalization, we wanted to use the input from the previous phases and build a prototype which would embody both the visual and also the haptical aspects. In the Haptification phase we tried to realize our idea by having an alternative version of a Christmas tree. Since space on each ring… Continue reading Basic Emotions- Physicalization

The ability to express emotions is important for successful communication. However, it can be very difficult to communicate them and it can be even more difficult to haptificate those emotions. Nevertheless, their haptification enables us to explore them in a different way and eventually gain new insights on their occurrence. In order to find a… Continue reading Basic Emotions-Haptification

HEY, How you doin ? Expressing emotions occurs on a daily basis with different levels of intensity.  However, these emotions are hidden and the source of emotion can only be described by the ‘owner’. For example, if 2 people meet for the first time, how can their feelings towards each other be visually expressed? Hence,… Continue reading Basic Emotions-Visualisation