Typographic Docking Station…
- July 17th, 2008.
- 3 comments.
I spent a couple of hours today mocking up an idea for a docking station using dimensional typography.
The next step is to ensure theres enough room to incorporate the speakers and the iPod/MP3 itself. Could the player be tucked within one of the letter forms…? Still only a rough concept, but i feel there is so much scope.
Within this design - to correct the design from the product point of view, i could make the ‘es’ join and lower the ’s’ giving adequate room for the second speaker.
Post will be updated as the design progresses.
X marks the position of the speakers.
Possible MP3 storage solution:
Post Update: 2nd August ‘08
Having done some research on speakers, i came across this design by Nokia for the XpressMusic Phone. I can see that creating the actualt letter forms as the speakers would work - imagine the shape here could be an ‘A’ or a ‘V.’
Very pleased with this find, still researching further and looking at other possibilities with the actual wording:
