{"id":5,"date":"2012-11-01T22:43:47","date_gmt":"2012-11-01T22:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/?p=5"},"modified":"2017-02-04T20:08:10","modified_gmt":"2017-02-04T20:08:10","slug":"bots-and-pans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/bots-and-pans\/","title":{"rendered":"Bots and Pans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bots and Pans was a project for Info 213 &#8211; User Interface design. Over the course of the semester, my\u00a0group took this project through a full design cycle, from initial concept, to contextual inquiry (studying how people interact with their favorite casual games), to paper prototyping and user testing, and finally to an <a href=\"https:\/\/krushton.com\/botsandpans\/game-screen.html\">interactive prototype<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/krushton.com\/files\/BotsAndPans-Final.pdf\">View\u00a0Research\u00a0Report (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Screens<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-1-1024x640.png\" alt=\"Bots and Pans - Game Screen\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-1-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-1-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-1-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-1.png 1228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The game screen, where players attempt to prepare the recipe before time runs out.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-3-1024x656.png\" alt=\"Bots and Pans - Character Customization\" width=\"960\" height=\"615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-3-1024x656.png 1024w, https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-3-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-3-768x492.png 768w, https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-3.png 1228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Players could customize their robot character by picking and choosing different body parts.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-2-1024x613.png\" alt=\"Bots and Pans - Recipe Book\" width=\"960\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-2-1024x613.png 1024w, https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-2-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-2-768x460.png 768w, https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bots-and-Pans-2.png 1228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Home screen, designed to resemble a recipe book<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-38 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bots-and-Pans-4-1024x640.png\" alt=\"The tutorial level introduced players to game mechanics\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bots-and-Pans-4-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bots-and-Pans-4-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bots-and-Pans-4-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/krushton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Bots-and-Pans-4.png 1228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The tutorial level introduced players to game mechanics<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bots and Pans was a project for Info 213 &#8211; User Interface design. 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