Brand: | Child Nostalgia - Logo of View-Master to elicit childhood pleasure of cycling through images An attempt for you to relive that experience on their site Minimalist - Simplistic design in order to emphasize her art in the gallery Artsy - Background has the texture of letterpress paper to represent to the viewer that this is her work of art being displayed |
Functionality: | Inspires being part of a community through participation able to comment on her art Header links to blog for a more direct personal experience with her as an artist footer are buttons linking to her other modes of communication (i.e. twitter, flicker,etc) Her site functions as a device for the viewer to interact with her social identity and showcase her artwork |
Interactivity: | Able to categorize art into studio art and web art Hovering over an element applies some kind of element, like highlighting, showing animation, or revealing text Clicking on her art creates an internal viewing window with scroll buttons and comments section |
Navigation | Simple navigation with 4 links Links in site are done to keep you focused on her art portfolio since you never really leave the gallery The only time you leave the home page is when you click on the blog, store, or one of her social media buttons (which are an extension of the about page) |