Category Archives: Innovative Urban Lighting
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 9 Group 2: Water jet cutting the bat
Ayesha had been working on the new bat design which was water jet cut from 1mm aluminium being conscious of weight, forming, the environment and cost. With the tolerance of the water jet cutter not being as fine as the
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 9 Group 2: Water jet cutting the bat
Ayesha had been working on the new bat design which was water jet cut from 1mm aluminium being conscious of weight, forming, the environment and cost. With the tolerance of the water jet cutter not being as fine as the
Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 9 | Development using a computer model
We started the session with experimenting with an external structure to our product, we used cardboard to incase the product, we considered an internal structure but wanted to reference the woof off the lock gates in our product. There are
Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 9 | Development using a computer model
We started the session with experimenting with an external structure to our product, we used cardboard to incase the product, we considered an internal structure but wanted to reference the woof off the lock gates in our product. There are
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 5 Group 2 – BATS
In the lead up to this week, we discussed many different design options for our installation. We had decided upon a suspended lighting display, hung between Curzon B and University Locks. We had thought about using the murmuration of starlings
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 5 Group 2 – BATS
In the lead up to this week, we discussed many different design options for our installation. We had decided upon a suspended lighting display, hung between Curzon B and University Locks. We had thought about using the murmuration of starlings
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 6 Group 2 – Laser cut bats and light study
After making the cardboard bats the previous week, we concluded that bats with a pattern cut out would not only keep the weight down, but could potentially cast interesting patterns on the ground and canal with the sunlight. I designed
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 6 Group 2 – Laser cut bats and light study
After making the cardboard bats the previous week, we concluded that bats with a pattern cut out would not only keep the weight down, but could potentially cast interesting patterns on the ground and canal with the sunlight. I designed
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 8 Group 2 – Color Palette
In the week 8, we start to discuss the color of light. If all the bats are white, the whole look of light might quite boring, so we try to pick three different colors for the bats. The picture below
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 8 Group 2 – Color Palette
In the week 8, we start to discuss the color of light. If all the bats are white, the whole look of light might quite boring, so we try to pick three different colors for the bats. The picture below
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 4 Group 2 – Presentation to Product Design MA students.
The only real poorly lit area was underneath the bridge. Taking on board what the Canal and River Trust said regarding not having fittings on the bridge itself we decided that LED lights under the hand rail would be more
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 4 Group 2 – Presentation to Product Design MA students.
The only real poorly lit area was underneath the bridge. Taking on board what the Canal and River Trust said regarding not having fittings on the bridge itself we decided that LED lights under the hand rail would be more
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 6 Group 2 – Section Model
At the end of last week discussion, we decided to do the light design which can on the top of the canal and link the Curzon building and University Locks. In order to provide an interesting effect in the daytime,
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 6 Group 2 – Section Model
At the end of last week discussion, we decided to do the light design which can on the top of the canal and link the Curzon building and University Locks. In order to provide an interesting effect in the daytime,
Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 8 | Development of acrylic model
We analysed the card board model and made the changes that where necessary in order to move on to the first laser cut 1 -1 model we changed the dimensions and the angles of the product and finalised it AutoCad.
Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 8 | Development of acrylic model
We analysed the card board model and made the changes that where necessary in order to move on to the first laser cut 1 -1 model we changed the dimensions and the angles of the product and finalised it AutoCad.
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 7 Group 2 – Animation
As part of the group presentation to Philips I made an animation of the bats using the cross section which Adam made, and bat ‘paintbrushes’ made on photoshop manipulated to make them look like they were in flight. Unlike a
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 7 Group 2 – Animation
As part of the group presentation to Philips I made an animation of the bats using the cross section which Adam made, and bat ‘paintbrushes’ made on photoshop manipulated to make them look like they were in flight. Unlike a
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 2 Group 2 – Canal & River Trust Visit
After establishing the maintenance of the canals were the responsibility of the Canal and River Trust we though it would be advantageous to visit their office and askabout planning permission and potential lighting restrictions (JL)
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 2 Group 2 – Canal & River Trust Visit
After establishing the maintenance of the canals were the responsibility of the Canal and River Trust we though it would be advantageous to visit their office and askabout planning permission and potential lighting restrictions (JL)
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 1 Group 2 – Site Visit
Monday 8th January, We identified our site as Ashted locks, situated between the Curzon Building and University Locks student accommodation. Some of our observations from the site were that the overflows from the canal were quite large and offered a
Innovative Urban Lighting Week 1 Group 2 – Site Visit
Monday 8th January, We identified our site as Ashted locks, situated between the Curzon Building and University Locks student accommodation. Some of our observations from the site were that the overflows from the canal were quite large and offered a
Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 7 | Presentation to Philips
This week we had our first presentation to Philips and the MA product design students, to show our development of the product so far. The main comments after the presentation were: Vandalism: If the light is going to be next
Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 7 | Presentation to Philips
This week we had our first presentation to Philips and the MA product design students, to show our development of the product so far. The main comments after the presentation were: Vandalism: If the light is going to be next
Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 6 |Development of lighting shape
We started week 6 by looking into different forms for the lighting housing, here are some of the designs below. From this we talked about pros and cons of each design, it became clear that design 3 matched the gradient
Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 6 |Development of lighting shape
We started week 6 by looking into different forms for the lighting housing, here are some of the designs below. From this we talked about pros and cons of each design, it became clear that design 3 matched the gradient
Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 5 | Product development
On week 5 we started looking at different forms for our product, we looked back at our references, and into the use of bollard like structures, that could house an acrylic box on top of it to house our lighting
Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 5 | Product development
On week 5 we started looking at different forms for our product, we looked back at our references, and into the use of bollard like structures, that could house an acrylic box on top of it to house our lighting
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