ICT role in 21st century education and its challenges
Texk - a new way of writing personal mails with computers
1. Personal Letter
Team: Sebastian Thielke Jesper Svenning Li Bian
CIID GUI DESIGN COURSE
2. Concept
An application that
makes writing a letter
more playful and personal and
makes it easier to express/communicate
one’s feelings
with text.
3. Design
• Focus on writing
• No disturbing menus
• No or minimal formatting
• Reflect writer style
• Playful
4. Features
• Focus on writing
Full size letter page as the free space for writing and
drawing; no more distraction by other applications
such as chatting, gaming, or advertisement.
5. Features
• Focus on writing
• No disturbing menus
Only one wheel menu appears upon double-clicking
on the page; no side or top bars with extra
functionalities or folders that are not in immediate use.
6. Features
• Focus on writing
• No disturbing menus
• No or minimal formatting
Determined selection of text and image formatting
options on the wheel menu to emphasize the main
purpose of the application.
7. Features
• Focus on writing
• No disturbing menus
• No or minimal formatting
• Reflect writer style
Text font, size, and the space in between letters change
according to writer’s typing speed or switching
between writing and pondering; writing can start
anywhere the mouse cursor is pointing at.
8. Features
• Focus on writing
• No disturbing menus
• No or minimal formatting
• Reflect writer style
• Playful
An interactive interface that responds to the user in
a personal way.
