Assignment 1-Interactive Studies

An Interactive wall that generates graphics based on motion. The tracking is done using a Wide Angle webcam. The code is written in Processing 1.0 using the flob and geomerative libraries. Design Project by Siddharth Mankad, Aashka Shah and Sunil Vallu. Special Thanks to Eric Natze for porting the Ribbons to Processing. 

Mentors:
Dr. Jignesh Khakhar
Mayank Loonker
Shimul Mehta Vyas

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Reflective Question :

1. What attracted you to this piece of interactive art in the first place?
In the first place this piece of interactive art attracted me is the part that the bubbles can move and change their size by the movement of the people walk by, besides that the other one is people can simply move their hand and body and the shape with color on the wall will moving by following the movement of human.

2.How did you feel when you first saw this interactive art ?
When I first saw this, that is amazing , a lot of questions keep pop out on my mind, How and Why the shape on wall will move when the people moving and why the color and the shape keep changing.

3. Whet element/s made this interactive art successful in engaging you ?
The shape, color, the typo is really make this interactive art successful, The motion on this interactive art is nice.

4. What was the ‘wow’ factor for you ?
The wow factor for me is the combination of shape, color and the motion is really can use for advertising purpose on the shopping mall.

5. If there is one thing that you want to add to this interactive artwork, what would it be ?
If for me I would like to add on more features for example some of the picture or something that can use for advertising commercial purpose. Beside this, I think splash art effects is suitable for this interactive art.