Experience Design Dhaval Vyas Room: T-304
Norman’s 3-layer model of Emotions Norman (2004)
Norman’s 3-layer model of Emotions Visceral Design Apple iMac Jaguar E-type Norman (2004)
Norman’s 3-layer model of Emotions Behavioral Design Mercedes-Benz Seat ControlsCasio G-Shock Watch Norman (2004)
Norman’s 3-layer model of Emotions Reflective Design Time-by-DesignSexy Urinal Norman (2004)
APEC Framework Vyas & van der Veer (2005)
APEC Framework 1.Aesthetic Aspect: –Visceral appreciations based on sensory information only –Naturally determined –Skin-deep beauty 2.Practical Aspect: –Physical activities a user is capable of with respect to the system –Exploits Usability & Functionality 3.Emotional Aspect: –Related to emotions such as joy, anger, disgust, etc. –Helps in the decision making 4.Cognitive Aspect: – Involve interpretation, information processing, problem solving, use of memory, etc. –Beauty within Vyas & van der Veer (2005)
Let’s have a Practical Example
APEC in Practise Gabriella is a high-school student. She goes to parties several times in a week. She cares a lot about her image amongst her friend circle. She loves R&B, Country and Ragge music and she has music CDs of almost all R&B stars. Whenever she is at home, she always listens to music on her computer. Her room is full of posters of movie/pop stars. She likes using new gadgets. She also likes traveling with his friends. Gabriella (18) – Student
APEC in Practise Function Emotional –Pleasure – through good quality music –Personalization of music –Surprise – evoked by the Shuffle function –Contextual Sensitive Player: Country music in hills of Barcelona Function Cognitive –Relaxed – 12 hours play –Being able to create music files –Flexibity – Other file format can be stored –She keeps her school assignments in the same device Interaction Emotional –Pleasure – Soft touch –Fun – a DJ like interaction through Click-Wheel –Fun – mapping of circular Click- Wheel interaction with linear screen interaction Interaction Cognitive –Fun – mapping of circular Click- Wheel interaction with linear screen interaction –Familiarity – the player’s screen has a very familiar metaphor –Menu Driven Interface Interaction Practical –Easy to hold and use by single hand Appearance Aesthetic –Pleasing to eyes – Plastic body with metallic and white color –Pleasure - Soft touch Appearance Emotional –Pleasant Surprise – evoked by the unconventional look Appearance Cognitive –Pleasant Surprise – evoked by the unconventional look –Social identity of owning a new device in friend circle
Student Exercise Use the APEC framework in you given problems -Work in Groups -Student Discussion
References Books – Technology as Experience By McCarthy, J., Wright, P. MIT Press. – Funology – From Usability to Enjoyment Blythe, M. (Ed.) Kluwer Publications. – Emotional Design Norman, D. Basic Books. Papers –Experience Prototyping. DIS-2000 –The Building Blocks of Experience. DIS-2000 –Understanding Experience in Interactive Systems. DIS And many more…
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