IDEAS for FOOD APP

1. Minimal food

USER:

people who want to live a healthy life

WHY:

In these days, people eat too much and people tend to eat even they are not hungry.

From the research, “One day one meal” keeps people healthier than 3 times a meal which contains too much nutrition. According to research, Being hungry makes people healthy.

In the Asia countries, this “One day one meal” is famous and many people are doing this.

So, people will care more about what they eat with enough nutrition.

Research:

https://www.sunmark.co.jp/eng/04/04/h-and-b_17.html

(http://news.ameba.jp/20131228-150/

HOW:

1. users choose a day during 7days and help them to eat one meal per day.

2. let user to eat a healthy meal carefully.

3. by experiencing hunger, people could involve a campaign of donation to the children in developing countries.

EFFECT:

Advertisement of Donation + Healthy Meal

 

2. Food Universe

USER:

people who love food and imagination

CATEGORY:

ENTERTAINMENT

WHY:

bring user’s imagination to make a food universe.

HOW:

“What does alien eat?” -Make a food universe

With user’s favorite food, draw something more and add it in virtual universe.

Beside, planets like sun, moon, mars, or milky way user can create planets and aliens for their favorite food.

Feedback: “IOS Human Interface Guidelines”

enlightened:

After reading “iOS Human Interface Guidelines,” and working on the group project, I realized again the legibility with mobile screen is important to design an app. The smallest size is 22 pts and the largest size is 34pts. I applied this rules into the app design.

confused:

Designing for iOS 7: “Let color simplify the UI”

In this IOS7, they changed it to flat look design and it looks clean and simple but somehow, these look cold and businesslike.

surprised

Screen Shot 2014-02-06 at 6.37.07 PM

With IOS layout, I thought easy to focus by user is center. But, the important contents are placing in the half of the screen and left side.