SketchingWiki

Story Telling and Sketching are the two basic methods in human history to pass on important events. Starting by the story itself pictures are created to illustrate the told actions. Together the methods making an sequence of events memorable and retell-able. A really good story also will triggering child hood memories or knowledge of the common sense. Today movies and comics are the most famous methods of visual storytelling.

The here used example is a early comic strip of Snow White and the Seven Dwarf from Walt Disney ¹⁾ out of the year 1937.

• Story Telling
  The Art of telling a good and memorable story, that will be retold.
• State Transition Diagram
  A tool to structure a sequence of actions.
• Storyboards
  Sketch a story in a appropriate way.
• Sketch Boards
  Show sketches to others.

Presentation: Visual Story Telling

• Buxton: „Sketching User Experiences“
  • It was a Dark and Stormy Night…
  • Visual Storytelling
• Greenberg et al. „Sketching User Experiences - The Workbook“
  • Snapshots of Time
  • Involving Others

Summer Term 2013:

Student: Stephanie Marx stephanie.marx@uni.kn
Advisor: Jens Müller jens.mueller@uni-konstanz.de