From the course: Design Thinking for UX Design Managers

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Modeling and prototyping

Modeling and prototyping

- Have you ever been deeply affected by a certain movie or book, so affected that as a result you made significant changes to your own life? The power of a good story lies in its ability to capture people's imaginations, take them to new places, and influence the way they think. This was certainly the case in the work of the master storyteller Walt Disney, who once said, "In our studio, we don't write stories, we draw them." Stories and visual models give action to ideas and place them in an influential context of use. And if you're afraid to fail, you will fall prey to the habit of insufficient experimentation. Here I will introduce a cluster of methods that will help you bring new ideas to life and take controlled risk through visualization. The first method is storyboarding. It's a series of images showing the key elements and interactions of a new scenario. It's also an ideal way to visualize people experiencing…

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