Draw Sound app is designed for non-professional musician (artist); Users don‟t need to know much about music or art, but curiosity to explore “drawing sound”. Exploring the connections between sound and visual. It can also help color-blind people to recognize color by listening to the generated sound by drawing. For those who begin to know more about the relation between color and sound with enough practice, can go further and produce more wonderful music.
DrawSound “Fen” DrawSound (Woking with Toni from HFK in 2011.07)
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Sketchs:
Color Palette
This prototype is programming in Action Script 3.0
Platform: Adobe Flash CS5
Main features/functions:
Drawing: color board, eraser, undo, transparence adjustment, thickness adjustment,
Play: play handler, play/pause/stop, volume, selected part
File: save, share, new, open, help
For the programming part of implementing the idea, we still need to improve in the sound part. Since each music tone corresponding to certain color, it will be played clearly while handler going through the screen. What is more, duration of sound, musical scale and play speed also need to be reconsidered.“Share” should be an exciting feature in our application. Users can upload their works to share with other users. Via Twitter, Facebook or some other SNS, users can also share their links to friends.There are some recommended works in this app library, where people can find beautiful sound or music and those corresponding drawing, giving them more enjoyable feelings about visual music.
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