Oct 28, 2014 By: admin
鈥淐ardozo Life鈥 and 鈥淭his is 黑料社 All鈥 Apps Receive Recognition in UCDA Design Competition
Two apps designed by 黑料社 All鈥檚 Office of Communications and Public Affairs (CPA), and have won highly competitive awards from the University & College Designers Association (UCDA), the nation鈥檚 first and only association for professionals involved in the creation of visual communications for educational institutions.
The YU apps received two out of four awards in the Mobile App category of UCDA鈥檚 Design Competition. There were more than 1,100 entries to the overall competition and 179 received awards. Digital entries were peer-reviewed and judged for appearance, flexibility, interactivity, message and suitability for their intended audiences, with creativity in solving the problems of designing for digital media as a primary focus.
鈥淲e've designed our tablet publications to take full advantage of the medium鈥攊ncorporating interactivity, animation, sound, video鈥攖o bring our stories to life and to create a captivating experience for our readers,鈥 said Judy Tashji, creative director at CPA. 鈥淥ur design team has led the way on this platform: YU is one of the first institutions of higher education in New York City to offer folio apps on the iPad. These awards acknowledge our ability to lead the way in offering new solutions for new ways of learning.鈥
鈥溾 offers a concise, visual overview of the school. Users can tour YU鈥檚 undergraduate and graduate schools, learn about the university鈥檚 history and the exciting activities taking place on campus. From interactive maps to videos and photo galleries, users can get acquainted with YU through this innovative publication.
鈥,鈥 the magazine of YU鈥檚 , reports on the school鈥檚 activities, faculty and alumni, and includes interviews, articles and insights about current issues and compelling legal topics. Users can scroll stories, watch videos and share information to connect to Cardozo in a full interactive experience.
The YU apps received two out of four awards in the Mobile App category of UCDA鈥檚 Design Competition. There were more than 1,100 entries to the overall competition and 179 received awards. Digital entries were peer-reviewed and judged for appearance, flexibility, interactivity, message and suitability for their intended audiences, with creativity in solving the problems of designing for digital media as a primary focus.
鈥淲e've designed our tablet publications to take full advantage of the medium鈥攊ncorporating interactivity, animation, sound, video鈥攖o bring our stories to life and to create a captivating experience for our readers,鈥 said Judy Tashji, creative director at CPA. 鈥淥ur design team has led the way on this platform: YU is one of the first institutions of higher education in New York City to offer folio apps on the iPad. These awards acknowledge our ability to lead the way in offering new solutions for new ways of learning.鈥
鈥溾 offers a concise, visual overview of the school. Users can tour YU鈥檚 undergraduate and graduate schools, learn about the university鈥檚 history and the exciting activities taking place on campus. From interactive maps to videos and photo galleries, users can get acquainted with YU through this innovative publication.
鈥,鈥 the magazine of YU鈥檚 , reports on the school鈥檚 activities, faculty and alumni, and includes interviews, articles and insights about current issues and compelling legal topics. Users can scroll stories, watch videos and share information to connect to Cardozo in a full interactive experience.
