\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Form: Mini booklet <\/span><\/p>\n Video:\u00a0https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1mJVadXe3L6a8D9OKwgDuJe8vmkuuGQa9\/view?usp=sharing<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Intentions for the Guide<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n As an entry level guide, it is for people who don’t know about Coat of Arms, but have interest in it. It starts with the question of Coat of Arms or “Code” of Arms to intrigue readers’ interest to keep exploring. Then it introduces the origin, history and components of Coat of Arms.<\/span><\/p>\n After that, the guide also introduces another type of Coat of Arms in Asia – Mon in Japan, and set up a “Bonus Why” question to deep dive the topic – what is the system was Coat of Arms based on?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n At last, the guide gives a brief about how to make your own one – a simple version with contemporary icons.<\/span><\/p>\n Another fun part of this guide is that you can open it, and on the other side of the paper there is a step-by-step guidance for making a Code of Arms.<\/span><\/p>\n Firstly, I googled online to start my initial research, which gave me a general idea what is Coat of Arms. At the 2nd week, I created a concept mapping to help sort out the relationship of concepts of my research topic, then I better understood the concepts and scope of my final deliverables.<\/span><\/p>\n To get a better idea about how to design an emblem, I interviewed a professional designer and illustrator, which was helpful for me to find out an approachable way for designing the emblem. (https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/2022\/09\/26\/topic-1-interviews-code-of-arms\/)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n I got some problem in figuring out a metaphor for my topic. Thanks to instructor’s guide, finally we found that “Code” is a good metaphor. On one side, Coat of Arms itself is a kind of code.On the other side, with the development of society, Coat of Arms has been evolved and can be in a contemporary design.<\/span><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.english-heritage.org.uk\/members-area\/kids\/kids-rule-things-to-make-and-do\/design-your-own-coat-of-arms\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/coat-of-arms<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Design Your Own Coat of Arms: An Introduction to Heraldry<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n The Mon – Japanese Coats of Arms – Pro Heraldica (pro-heraldica.de)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Guide of “Code” of Arms\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Form: Mini booklet Video:\u00a0https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1mJVadXe3L6a8D9OKwgDuJe8vmkuuGQa9\/view?usp=sharing Intentions for the Guide As an entry level guide, it is for people who don’t know about Coat of Arms, but have interest in it. It starts with the question of Coat of Arms or “Code” of Arms to intrigue… Read More »Assignment 1 – Final<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":156,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2538"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/156"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2538"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2756,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2538\/revisions\/2756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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