Based on the principles put forward in Bruno Munari’s Flight of Fancy, this project employs creative problem solving to explore possibilities for variation, alternative solutions and introduce the idea of divergent thinking.
Students draw as many unique ways of organizing a given set of random dots, they scan these drawings and then using Adobe Illustrator for the first time, they translate their pen drawings into vector illustrations. These are then uploaded to gifmaker.me and turned into a social media friendly animated gif.