ReadMe: Concept Explorationby Natt Phenjati | 23/4/2013

The New Reading Experience

Concept Exploration

Book will be used as a symbol rather than information source

Information become obsolete very fast

Rise of easier ways to access information

Book as furniture Book as branding

fasterlighterfree

The New Reading Experience

Concept Exploration

“Readers” determine what, when, and how we read

We are overloaded with information

The New Reading Experience

Concept Exploration

When a new medium triumphs over an older medium [...] the old medium may be pushed into a niche in which it can perform better than the new medium ...

Paul Levinson wrote in The Soft Edge (1997)

Arts after the invention of photography

Lomography in the age of digital photography

Airplane book Bible Pop-up book Big book

Interesting Interaction Modality

Concept Exploration

Hello WorldAn interactive puzzle poster with creative usages of conductive ink, LED, and shape memory alloy

http://technolojie.com/hello-world-poster/

Interesting Interaction Modality

Concept Exploration

Tactile Interface for E-BookGiving tactile feedback for e-readers using real paper flipping

http://youtu.be/eMjBWg-rtIs

Interesting Interaction Modality

Concept Exploration

Proverbial WalletsTangible feedback for financial information

http://vimeo.com/14492626

Interesting Interaction Modality

Concept Exploration

The Never-Ending Drawing MachineEnabling users to co-create tangible sketchbooks in real-time

http://vimeo.com/13111155

Interesting Interaction Modality

Concept Exploration

myFryNavigate a book through visual index

http://youtu.be/kxLpMMzXVCk

Design Approach

Concept Exploration

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Physical Digital

Dematerialization

Materialization

+ Tactile+ Visibility+ Unique

+ Adaptive+ Modular+ Connected