Projects of the Design Department
VIKUS: Visualisation of Cultural Collections
As part of the Visualisation of Cultural Collections project, graphical user interfaces for the interactive viewing of cultural objects are being researched. In co-operation with an innovative company in the field of media databases and a cultural institution with historically significant collections, scenarios and techniques for the visual exploration of cultural collections are being developed.
Schrankhaus – Tiny House
As part of an Interflex project, students of Product Design and Urban Future explored, developed and depicted future living spaces.
Functional and Visual Redesign of Google News
Bachelor thesis by George Kvasnikov
Built on Sand?
Bachelor thesis by Christina Serowski
Interface Design in State Surveillance
Bachelor thesis by Christian Groß
Isoscope
Interactive representation of movement spaces in cities
formHOLZ – Experiments with Veneer Wood
Exhibition project on the subject of material experiments with veneer wood and transformation into a functional object.
Sousveillance
Bachelor thesis by Florian Schulz
Typography on the Web – A Manual for Sensitive Handling of Typeface in the Browser
Bachelor thesis by Chris Magiera
Domebook
Domebook is a visualisation of Facebook friendship networks developed especially for the Potsdam Powerdome. It is an impressive way of exploring the connections between different groups of friends.
The Iranian Internet
Master's thesis by Maral Pourkazemi
LiquiData
LiquiData is a multi-touch table application that allows users to visualise their movement profile stored in their smartphone and add photos and comments to public places.