MODERNIZING THE NEWSPAPER
An upgraded classic.
Newspapers are beloved by many, however the tablet revolution somewhat left this written form behind.
We wanted to investigate ways to modernize these publications while staying true to what readers love about them.
Exploring new technology.
We were excited to look to new and underutilized technologies to begin our ideation process.
Flexible e-ink displays proved to be a material that worked well for the display.
Inspired by paper.
We were excited to look to new and underutilized technologies to begin our ideation process.
Flexible e-ink displays proved to be a material that worked well for the display.
Mocking it up.
After refining selections from our sketches, we prototyped the strongest directions so we could understand how it actually felt to hold in your hands.
How did these expereinces compare with reading a traditional newspaper? Prototyping these ideas was important to further refine a single concept before a final prototype was made.
