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Playing cards case
The user of this interface could be people playing card games together, a collector, or a magician and his participants.
It involves the system of collectibles, containing and playing.
The user can get a feeling of the quality of the playing cards by looking at the case. The user can interact with the object by opening it.
The materials of this object are made of ink and paper that's materialized into a carboard-ish material to strengthen the object.
Contact lenses
The user of this interface is me
The system "seeing" and my eye ball
The user can see clear with through the interface
The user puts the contact lenses on the fingertop and put it on the eyeball
Material property is silicone hydrogel
Controller.
Who is the ‘user’ (can be more than one) of the ‘interface’?
The user of this interface is someone who is going to play games, use the xbox or pc in combination with the controller, or someone who is connecting it for IT purposes.
It is part of the system of online, gaming and technology.
The user will be able to learn to understand what the buttons can do, and can feel excited while playing games with it.
The user can interact with the interface by holding it in his/her hands and have it connect to an xbox or pc, to then use the buttons as input.
The interface contains a hard plastic material, mixed with rubber and suspension type buttons. It also contains a light and has multiple cable inputs.
Mini fridge handles
The user of this interface is people living in this space
The system is pulling
The interface makes people aware that the fridge can be opened by pulling
The user pulls the interface to open the fridge
Material property is steel
Backpack
The user of this interface will be someone that owns the item or someone who has to grab something from it.
The system of organizing, containing and security are involved in this.
The user can feel comfident because it is able to hold other items.
The user can put it on his back to carry it, open certain pockets, and put stuff in the backpack or pull stuff out of it.
This item contains cotton, small plastic pieces and zippers.
Lifebuoy
The user of this interface is people on this boat
The system is providing safety
The interface makes people feel safe because if an accident happens they know they have assistance
The user holds on to the interface to float
Material property is polyurethane foam.
Air switch
Who is the ‘user’ (can be more than one) of the ‘interface’?
The user is the one that uses the room where this object is located in and also the owner of the house.
System of air regulation, electricity.
The user can experience a change in air if its used.
The user can interact with the interface by pressing the buttons.
It contains plastic, transparant and colored and a digital screen.
Remote.
The user of this interface is someone who controls the tv.
System of technology
The user can feel more comfortable while using it.
And the user can interact with the interface by pressing the buttons, that will have impact on a television.
Plastic and rubber.
Boat Window & the red sign
The user of this interface is the person staying in this room.
The system is reading, comprehending, pulling and opening
The interface provides fresh air for the user.
The interface provides information for the user.
The user holds opens the interface by pulling.
The user reads the interface.
Material property is plastic and metal
Old Pocket Clock..
The user of this interface is my grand grandmother and my family
The system is time and keeping the interface in a safe spot
The interface provides memories and informs the user about time
The user looks at the interface
Material property is silver and glass
Dog food plate & bowl
The user of this interfaces is my dog
The system is feeding
The interfaces provides a space for my dog to eat
The user eats and drinks out of the interfaces
Material property is plastic
Watch.
The user is someone who is wearing it, or anyone that looks at it.
System of fashion and time.
The user gets knowledge about the time.
The user can wear it, look at it and change the time by a button-mechanic.
It is made out of rubber, plastic and metal.
Gel pot
The user can be the one that bought the pot and also the one that has to sell it.
System of retail, fashion, cosmetics.
The user can feel the need of having this product, while displayed.
The user can hold it, read it open and close it.
The interface is made out of plastic, paper and ink.
Boarder of flower pots
The user of this interface are all the people passing by this boarder of flower pots at The Koopgoot in Rotterdam
The system of making two paths from actually one path and the system of creating a left and right side. Also a boarder for the Corona measures.
The user knows what the right side is to walk on. And learns to keep distance. The user also knows that they can't cross over.
The user can remove a flower pot and the boarder is disrupted. The user can just let it be and just walk next to the interface. The user can also step over the interface.
Material property of the interface is glazed pottery
Football shirt
The user of this interface is the person wearing the item, the club the shirt is from, the sponsors that are displayed and the people that look at the shirt.
System of fashion, sports, business, sponsorships, branding, marketing.
The user can feel comfident while wearing it.
The user can wear it or display it.
It contains cotton, nylon, and feels like fabric.
Powerstrip
The user is the person who puts a power plug into the power strip or the power plug by itself.
The system of taking/using electricity and extends the use of the wall outlet.
The user can take the electricity to him instead of going to it.
By plugging in the power plug
Plastic, cables filled with copper
Colored brick
The user is someone who is looking to park their vehicle.
The system of traffic is connected.
The user might can get relieved when their is an open parking spot.
The user can interact with it by parking their vehicle on it and use it as a guide.
It is a painted brick.
Police car
The user is me/the person who sees the police car
The system of juridical status in society and the system of power
It creates awareness for the user
The user can interact by passing by the police car
Steel, metal, rubber, glass, liquids, light etc
Arrow sticker
The user is someone who sees the sticker with the arrow
The system of showing a direction and the system of following a path and taking the next step
The user can see which way is the right direction
The user can interact by following the direction in which way the arrow is pointing to
Glue, paper, plastic
Remote control
The person watching TV
The system of the Ziggo TV box and controlling an object (TV)
The user can easily control the TV from a distance
The user can interact by pushing in the buttons of the remote control
Plastic, rubber, battery
Trashbin
The user can be the owner of the bin, and the trashman that have to empy it.
System of recycling and efficiency.
The user can recognize where to put certain trash items in.
The user can read the interface, open it, carry it by holding the handle and ride it cause it has wheels.
Its made out of hard plastic, using 3 different colors.
Paper on pole
The user is anyone who is passing by, or anyone that needs to repair the light.
System of electricity, searching, lighting, environment.
The user may look around for the missing cat, or see better when the lights are on.
The user can read the interface, remove it and hold on to it.
Paper, Metal, plastic.
Bike slot attached to pole.
The user is the person that owns the slot.
System of security
The user feels safe when its used to secure a bike.
The user can interact with it by moving it or unlocking it with a key.
Fabric, metal, plastic.
Sign
The user can be anyone passing by reading the sign, and someone who wants to park there.
System of traffic, system of the law.
The user can feel secured that it has its own parking spot.
The user can read the sign.
Iron, plastic.
Sticker on mailbox on a door
The user can be the paper-boy, the owner of the house, or anyone passing by reading it.
System of mail-delivery, transport.
The user gets to know what kind of mail the person of the house wants and doesnt want.
The user can interact with it by reading it, and putting mail through the opening which you need to lift up.
Sticker, metal.
Traffic light (for bikes)
The user is a cyclist
The system of letting know when to cycle and when not
The user knows when to stop and when to cross over
The user can interact by passing by the traffic light
Steel, light, stickers, metal
A knife
The user is someone cutting something
The system of seperating 1 object in 2 or more pieces
the user can define in what size he wants the object instead of using it how he got it
the user can interact with the knife by holding it by it's grip and cut something
steel, rubber
Building project advertising
The person who wants to hire people for a building project
The system of advertising and the system of a build project
The interface makes the user aware of an opportunity
The user can interact by calling the number thats on the advertising board
Metal, linen
A keychain
’The user is someone locking up an object by locking a keychain around it
The system of restricting the move ability of an object
The keychain provides a feeling of safety for the object the user locking up
By locking up the keychain with a key
metal, fabrics, plastic
QR code
the user is someone scanning the QR code with a camera
the system of providing a visual representation of an unseeable link
the QR code provides an easy way for the user to get to whatever site he needs to go
By scanning the Qr code with his camera
paper, ink, URL link
Elevator
the user is someone getting in and out of the elevator to go up or down
the system of taking people easily from one place to another
the user experiences an easy way of getting up and down
by getting in and out of the lift and pushing in the buttons in the elevator
metal, glass, paint
Parking garage
The user is a driver who wants to park their car
The system of providing a safe place to park you car and parking your car nearby your destination
The user drives with the car into the garage. Has to stop for the pole and get a parking ticket
The user can interact by driving in and out with the car or walk in and out of the garage
Concrete, steel, metal, poles
Crosswalk
The people crossing over by walking
The system of always permission to pass/cross over as a walker
The user is experiencing a safe place to cross the street
The user can interact by walking over the crosswalk
Paintend bricks
Clear tape
The user is someone who wants to stick something together
The system of stick something together
The user gets an easy way to connect objects together
The user can interact by getting the tape and roll a piece out of it, cut it and stick it on something (for example paper)
Plastic, glue
Mascotte tube stopper
The user is someone who wants to make a sigaret
The system of self making a sigaret with an empty sigaret tube and loose tobacco.
The user makes a sigaret with the interface and can smoke it later
The user can interact by putting the tobacco and the empty tube in/on the interface, filling it up and push forth and back
Plastic
Door
The user is someone in front or behind the door
The system of opening and closing the door, letting people in or letting people out
The door provides a boarder for the user that can open up and close down
The user can interact by using the door handle. Pulling it down and up
Wood, glass, metal
Car electric pump
The user is the one that needs to charge their electric car.
System of traffic, electricity.
The user can learn how to use the object.
The user can interact with it by reading it, pressing buttons, moving the pump.
Metal, rubber, plastic.
Elastic spectacle arms
The person who is wearing the glasses, in this case Maxime
The system of holding the glasses stuck to the face/ears
The user can put on the glasses and they wont fall off
The user can interact by putting the elastic spectacle arm on the ears
elastic, used mouth mask elastic
"Mondkapje verplicht" sticker
Everyone from 13 years and older
The system of the rules by the government and the system of Corona measures
It makes the user aware of the rules and measures. The user knows what to do
The user can interact by looking at the sign and putting on the mouth mask (listen to the sign)
Paper, plastic, glue
Roadworks sign
The users are the people who are passing by this board
The system that stands for road working
It makes the user aware of the fact that there is some road working here
The user can interact by looking at the sign and keep it in mind
Metal, steel, reflection material
Graffiti
The user can be anyone passing by.
System of vandalism, art, creativity.
The user can appreciate the art.
The user can interact with it by looking at it.
Brick and paint.
Board with message
The user is the person who is passing by with the bicycle
The system safety and keeping an eye on yourselves
The user thinks about their light "Is it on?"
The user can interact by passing by, look at the board and put their lights on (if they didn't had that all ready)
Steel, metal, lights
For sale sign
The user can be the one selling the house, the one looking for a house, and the company selling the house.
System of selling/buying houses.
The user can see that the house is for sale.
The user can call the number thats displayed to call for info.
It is able to read the interface in combination with the house.
Plastic
Car signage
The user is anyone who is passing by seeing the car, and the one thats driving the car, and the one that is interested in the ad.
System of traffic, advertising.
The user can experience a need to use the product that is displayed on the interface.
The user can visit the website that is stated on the interface to interact with it.
Sign on a car.
Sign on building/wall
The user is the one that owns the building, and anyone who is passing by that sees the interface.
System of advertising
The user can get attracted to it and therefore goes shopping in the store.
The user can look at it or touch it.
Wall/window covered with a printed image.
Shopping cart
The user is the one that goes shopping with it and the companies employees themselves.
System of order, comfort, physics, storage.
The user can feel comfortable using it because it can help carry heavy items.
The user can put stuff in it, push it, pull it, drive it, sit on it, put a coin in it, pull the lock, and store it within other shopping carts.
Iron, plastic
Hand wash dispenser
The uesr can be the one that has to disinfect their hands.
System of hygiene, covid rules.
The user feels safe when it uses the interface, because it will help protect against covid.
The user can read the interface, press button, pull tissues from it.
Iron, plastic, paper
Poles
The user can be anyone that needs to store their bike, or anyone that wants to sit on it.
System of organizing, security.
The user can attach his bike to the pole, so it cant get stolen. Or it can sit on it, while waiting.
Iron
Mailbox
The user can be anyone that needs to send post, and the mailman.
System of transport.
The user can see from a far that it is a mailbox.
The user can put post in it, and the interface shows you where to put specific post into.
Metal, iron, plastic.
Doorbells
The user can be a mailman, visitors, or anyone that needs to be at the address that connected with the doorbell.
System of housing, calling
The user can press the buttons, interact with audio and read the interface.
Plastic, iron,
Map on wall
The user can be anyone that needs to know where places are that are displayed on the map, and all the companies that advertise on the interface.
System of advertising and topography.
The user is able to learn where certain places are.
The user can interact with it by looking at it, and can also go to websites that are advertised.
Plastic
Doorbells
The user can be a mailman, visitors, or anyone that needs to be at the address that connected with the doorbell.
System of housing, calling
The user can press the buttons, interact with audio and read the interface.
Plastic, iron, engravements.
Scooter box
The user can be anyone passing by reading seeing the box, the user is also the scooter driver, the company that is displayed, the one that ordered food at the company.
System of food delivery, advertising, traffic, storage.
The user can get happy because the food is still warm that was delivered by the interface.
The user can go to the website that is listed on it to interact with it, and also it can be openend closed and moved.
Plastic box
Traffic light
The user is anyone that is involved in traffic at that location.
System of traffic, and safety.
The user can feel safe whenever the light is red or green, because it knows when to cross a road safely.
If the user is by foot, it can press a button to activate the object, which will then change lights and make sounds whenever its safe to cross the road. For the car/motorbike drivers it is activated by the weight of the vehicle.
Iron/Metal, black and white, plastic device, lights, see-through-plastic.
Steeringwheel.
The user is the one that drives the car.
System of traffic.
The user can use the steer by rotating it, pressing buttons and holding on to it. This gives the user a feeling of full control of the car.
Plastic, soft leather
Motor.
The user is the owner of the car, car seller, or the mechanic.
System of organizing.
The user can experience an organized feeling that translates into comfort, because it is able to easily get to certain parts of the car that need fixing.
The user can open it by presing a button and putting it on a standing pole that is attached to the car, and adjust certain objects.
Metal, plastic
Zebra-path
The users are people that are in a vehicle driving on the road, and people walking that need to cross the road.
System of traffic and safety
The user that is on foot feels safe whenever it crosses the road, because the zebra-path gives them the priority to cross the road.
The user can interact with the object by walking or passing over it.
White paint in the form of an array of rectangles on the road.
Poles.
The users are people that have the authority to lower the poles.
System of traffic.
The user gets to know that there is a way to go there with a vevhicle but its not allowed to everyone.
The user can look at the object, and lower it.
Iron red and white pole.
Trashbin
The users are people that need to throw away their trash, and people that need to change the trashbin when its full.
System of recycling.
The user can interact with the object by throwing their trash in it, or it can be lift up so you can change a full bin for a empty one.
Hard plastic
Water-collecter
The user is anyone working in the sewer/water department underground, or everyone since it collects water that would otherwise flood the street if there is rain.
System of waterworks
The user can interact with the object by lifting the plate.
Iron/Copper
Remote.
Who is the ‘user’ (can be more than one) of the ‘interface’?
Which ‘system’ or ‘systems’ are connected by the ‘interface’?
How does the ‘interface’ affect the user? (what does the user do, feel, learn, experience, change, think etc)
How can the ‘user’ interact with the ‘interface’?
What are some (im)material properties of the ‘interface’?
Welding tool
The user is the person who did the welding (in this case that's me)
The system of welding two materials together as one
The user uses the welding tool to make the system
The user can interact by putting it on and work with it
Copper, rubber, steel
Stairs in a boat
The user of this interface is people on this boat
The system is movement
The interface provides direction, path and light
The user steps on the interface to go up and down
Material property wood, plastic and led lights
Water Container + the orange open sign
The user of this interface is people who want cold water
The system is pressing, switching and drinking
The interface keeps the water cold for the user
The user presses the interface to get water
Material property is steel and plastic
sunscreen /sunscreen bottle
The user of this interface is me
The system is spraying
The interface protects me from the sun
The user sprays the interface to be protected from the sun
Material property is steel and plastic
My Birthday Cake
The user of this interface is me and my guests
The system is celebration and eating
The interface makes the user feel happy and celebrated
The user slices the interface and eats it
Material property is cake, decorations and candles
Turkish Coffee Machine
The user of this interface is me and my family
The system is plugging, making and drinking
The interface provides coffee for the user
The user makes coffee with this interface
Material property is leather and steel
Cloud Gate
The user of this interface is people in Chicago
The system is looking
The interface catches the users attention
The user looks at the interface and takes pictures of it
Material property mirror
Clothing hanger
The user is someone who wants to hang up their clothes
The system of hanging your clothes and organizing
By using this interface the user gets more structure, clothing stays smooth
The user can interact by putting something on the clothing hanger and then hang it in your closet or somewhere else.
Wood, alluminium or metal
Hair brush
The user is someone who wants to brush their hair
The system of getting your hair untangled
The user maybe feels cleaner, ready or beautiful by using the hairbrush (taking care of theirselves)
The user can interact by getting the brush and go through the hair from up to down
Plastic, rubber
Keyhole
The user is the key or the person putting the key in the keyhole.
The system of getting a lock open or close
The keyhole provides a familiar and meant to be space for the user. It feels safe and it belongs to the user
The user can interact by turning the key to the left or right to get by the system of the keyhole
Steel, metal
Jumbo work clothes/uniform
The user is me wearing the uniform, but the user can also be the person who sees me in the uniform
The system of authority
The user can see that I'm a Jumbo employee because of the interface (uniform)
The user can interact by seeing me and maybe ask a question
Textile
Playstation remote
The user is someone who wants to use/control the Playstation
The system of controlling
The user can easily control the playstation from a distance
The user can interact by grabbing the controller in their hands
Plastic, electronica inside, buttons
Scissors
The user is someone who wants to cut something
The system of cutting one piece in two or more pieces
The user can easily cut different pieces out of one piece. Also the movement is very natural because you use your hand
The user can interact by holding the scissor with their thumb and two fingers in the holes and open and close it
Plastic, steel
Light switch
The user is the person who wants to put on or turn off the light
The system of control
The user can now easily put on the light. Press it down=light on, press it up=light off
The user can interact by pressing the button up and down
electricity, plastic
Speaker
The user is the person who wants to connect their electronic device on the speaker
The system of volume up the sound of the device
The user can for example put some music on and to connect this to the interface the sounds is better and can be louder.
The user can interact by connect a device on the speaker
electronic kabels, plastic, rubber, buttons
A lighter
The user is the person with the lighter
The system of getting fire from a lighter
The user can easily get fire by the lighter
The user can interact by roll down the button on the lighter en the fire will show up
plastic, metal, liquid
Doorbell soundbox
The user is the person who is ringing the doorbell and the user also can be the person who is standing in the area and hears the doorbell
The system of placing sound in an other area
The user in the other area/room can hear the doorbell through the soundbox
The user can interact by hearing it
plastic, battery's
Handle
The user is the person who is pulling the handle of the drawer (me)
The system of getting things open or close.
The user can interact by opening the drawer and put something in or get something out of it. Look in it
The user can interact by putting their hands on the handle and pull it towards them so the drawer opens
steel or alluminium
Small exchange library
The user is someone who is passing by the small library or someone who wants to put a book in it or wants to take out of it
The system of exchange, giving and taking
The user can take a book of someone and give a book to someone
The user can interact by opening the the library and put a book in it or take out of it
wood, plastic, books (paper, cardboard)
Chair
The user is someone who wants to sit on the chair
The system of sit down and the system of a human body rest down of getting comfortable
The user can easily rest
The user can interact by sitting on their butt on the chair
wood, steel, plastic
Running Shoes
The user of this interface is my mom
The system is wearing and running
The interface provides the right footwear to run for the user
The user wears the interface to run
Material property is fabric and plastic
Zodiac boat
The user of this interface is the captain
The system is driving and transfer on water
The interface provides a faster way for the user to change location on the sea
The user drives the interface on the sea
Material property is an engine, seats and a steering wheel
Turkish Boat Flag
The user of this interface is the people on the boat
The system is hanging
The interface shows the nationality of this boat
The user hangs this interface on the boat to make the nationality clear
Material property is fabric
Water Bottle
The user of this interface is me
The system is drinking
The interface provides a practical way for me to carry water
The user drinks water out of this interface
Material property is plastic and water
Captain Uniforms
The user of this interface is the captain
The system is wearing
The interface creates formality for the user
The user wears the interface to show that he works in this specific boat
Material property is fabric
Cigarette Pack.
The user of this interface is smokers
The system is smoking and informing
The interface keeps cigarettes in place and warns the user about the dangers of smoking
The user pulls out cigarettes out of this interface to smoke
Material property is carton paper
Boat anchor
The user of this interface is the captain
The system is keeping the craft stable
The interface prevents the craft from drifting due to wind and holds it in place.
The user puts the interface in the sea for it to touch the bottom of the sea
Material property is metal
Road Sign
The user of this interface is people who are hiking in this area
The system is "seeing" and hikers
The interface provides direction for the user
The user sees this sign and realizes where the road is headed
Material property is metal
Stop sign
The user of this interface is people who are hiking and driving in this area
The system is “seeing" and stopping
The interface makes the user stop
The user sees this sign and stops
Material property is metal
Double bend road sign
The user of this interface is people who are hiking and driving in this area
The system is "seeing" and people in this are
The interface warns the user
The user sees this sign and realizes what the road will look like
Material property is metal
Taxi
The user of this interface is the taxi driver and people want to get in a taxi
The system is driving
The interface makes people get from one place to another
The user drives this interface
Material property is steel and glass
Red Light
The user of this interface is people on the sea
The system is flashing
The interface makes people aware that there is a boat near by
The user sees this interface
Material property is led lights and red plastic
Fan
The user of this interface is me
The system is cooling
The interface circulates air for the user who wants cool air
The user turns the interface on to get cold air
Material property is plastic
Lemonade.
Costumers who like lemonade.
Costumers who appreciate nice packaging.
Drinking.
Marketing.
The color attracts the user.
Makes the user feel happy.
Quenches thirst.
Drinking.
Glass.
Lemonade.
Paper.
Metal.
Plastic.
Filtered Coffee Maker
The user of this interface is me
The system is making filtered coffee
The interface filters grounded coffee beans for the user
The user fills the interface with coffee grounds and water to make filtered coffee
Material property is steel
Sunglasses
The user of this interface is me
The system is wearing
The interface protects the users eyes from the sunlight
The user wears the interface
Material property is plastic
Pillow
The user of this interface is me
The system is sleeping
The interface provides the user with a soft and comfortable surface
The user lays on the interface to sleep
Material property is fabric
Valentines Day Balloon
The user of this interface is my friend
The system is celebrating
The interface makes the user feel happy and loved
The user recieves the interface
Material property is plastic and air
Art Piece On a Building
The user of this interface is people in Chicago
The system is creating beauty
The interface provides beauty for the users
The user looks at the interface
Material property is paint
Paint Tubes
The user of this interface is me
The system is painting
The interface provides the user with supplies to paint
The user paints with the interface
Material property is paint and plastic
Ipad
The user of this interface is me
The system is technology
The interface provides the user with technology
The user creates with the interface
Material property is plastic
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105 interface collection
Boat Name Tag
The user of this interface is people on this boat
The system is displaying
The interface provides the user with a label
The user hangs this interface
Material property is fabric