Week 3


This week we focussed on how we were going to take on this project and we came up with the idea of big, bold and orange.




Design Precedents





For our prototype we discussed that we are going to make the number 1 out of cardboard and paint it orange and leave it in front of block 1 and just watch how people react to it.






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