20 November 2009

Juxtaposition

Juxtaposition means placing things side by side.It is done with intention to bring out a specific quality when two contrast things are being used.For example, Michael Moore uses juxtaposition in Fahrenheit 911, when he plays the song "What a Wonderful World" while playing scenes of war and violence.


There are 2 types of Analogy:


Metaphor: a figure of speech, which implied comparison is made between two unlike things but have something in common. For example like "Love is like a rose". Rose is the vehicle of love.


Similes
: simle usually use word "like" or as" in a sentence to make the two unlike things are explicitly compared. For example "Good coffee is like a friendship, rich and warm and strong".



2 Categories Of Analogies:

Logical Analogies: Show the invalidity of the design,structure or function with the subject.
Affective Analogies : It is more to the emotional side to describe.


Class Exercise
I choose 17,89 and 92

17- Flower + Tree
89- Oil + Rain
92 - Leave + Rock

Short sentence:
17- Flower + Tree = There are lots of flowers behind the tree.
89 - Oil + Rain = The pollutions happens because of oil that came from a factory that is located up at the hill and it make it getting worse when rain comes down.
92 - Leave + Rock = The leave lays down straight from the moutain on the rock.






17 November 2009

Mortar & Pestle

Today, MR Radzi brings Mortar & Pestle to class.
He ask us to come out with unusual idea about Mortar & Pestle.

So here is my drawing and my idea about Mortar & Pestle

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14 November 2009

Mind-Mapping

Mind mapping is a creative and logical for taking notes and write it out your idea.
It is based on the main idea at the center and branch out all the related logical creatively ideas
out at the lines.

There are two types of Mind maps:
  1. Logical Mind Maps
  2. Associates Mind Maps


Here is some example of mind mapping from the internet.

.Logical Mind Map.




.Associates Mind Map.


Class Exercise:
i choose "Happiness" as my main topic for my Mind-map.




07 November 2009

Week 2 - Invention, Innovation & Novelty


Definition :An invention is a new configuration,device or process.
Usually inventions are based on pre-ex
isting models or ideas.
Inventions can extend the boundaries of human kn
owledge and experience - Wikipedia

There are few of inventions that really changed our world.
Some example
s for priceless invention;

  • Alexander Graham Bell : Telephone


  • Wright Brothers : Airplane
  • Thomas Alva Edison : Light bulb and Phonograph








Definition: Process by an idea or invention translated into a good service for which people will pay.An idea must be replicable at the current economical cost and reach at the satisfy needs.It is also involves deliberate application of information,imagination and initiative in deriving greater or different from resources, which new product are generated into a useful product.
- main idea from Business Definition


Some example for Innovation:

1. Fashion




2.Restaurant Design










Definition: Novelty is something quality of being new and unusual.
It is about the
NEWNESS.
It can be a Novelty of Song, Architecture, Show, Effect, Theory and so on.


Examples for Novelty:

1. Novelty of Architecture



2. Novelty Of Effect.