exploratory sketches
how to create a chess set that someone can pick up and differentiate each piece and their role
how to create a chess set that someone can pick up and differentiate each piece and their role
iterations
experimentation with form and interaction between pieces
experimentation with form and interaction between pieces
choosing forms
ensuring the user can determine heirarchy of pieces
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ensuring the user can determine heirarchy of pieces
pawn:cigarette disposal depicts the small form of the pawn with spherical top
rook: park trash can shows the parapet style of the rook
knight: trash can with angular cut mimics the angulariy of the knight
bishop:trash can with the domed roof mimics the domed roof of the bishop
queen and king: mimicing the height variance between the two as well as mimicry of crowns
rook: park trash can shows the parapet style of the rook
knight: trash can with angular cut mimics the angulariy of the knight
bishop:trash can with the domed roof mimics the domed roof of the bishop
queen and king: mimicing the height variance between the two as well as mimicry of crowns
prototypes
physically exploring form
experimenting with plastillina and clay
which material is best suited for aesthetics and feasibility?
final physical models
creating pieces for function and design
creating pieces for function and design
full chess set rendering
Creating the full set with the intended materials and aesthetic
Creating the full set with the intended materials and aesthetic
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