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CAT NAP
Graphic Design 2 | Design Research, Print
In my Graphic Design 2 class, we were instructed to gather data and create a data visualization of our choice. I chose to track my cat's sleeping patterns over a 24-hour period.
To view more of my in-depth process, click here.
Data Brainstorming
When brainstorming data, I kept in mind the idea that I wanted my visual to be easily understandable, interesting to the viewer, and unique.
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e68bc4da-3e1f-4556-a764-cb44a42689e4/ab31b240-d543-4340-a497-eb79448e46d5_rw_3840.png?h=7555e3530e1a809a47f0fae660795a81)
The Project Statement
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The Data
I followed my cat around for a day tracking his sleeping patterns and observing different focal points that altered the state of his naps.
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e68bc4da-3e1f-4556-a764-cb44a42689e4/218346a1-93b3-49f6-9bb0-cb564836dccd_rw_1920.png?h=9be15c9de0075f07a5c030af14d99391)
The Sketches
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e68bc4da-3e1f-4556-a764-cb44a42689e4/878b7177-9b22-4408-83f1-8ae62aad8b53_rw_1200.jpg?h=318aa3b393588906c04bd276d660734d)
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![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e68bc4da-3e1f-4556-a764-cb44a42689e4/dfd124f1-1bd1-407a-81ef-7ca967fe8a23_rw_1200.jpg?h=c3c449805ec6a1edf692698f30772087)
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Digitized Top Three Sketches
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e68bc4da-3e1f-4556-a764-cb44a42689e4/63ca6c14-4cd9-4095-b2ce-cdd88a8d7dc1_rw_1200.jpg?h=5243edb1fec2c15d1631c49c3d2a9665)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e68bc4da-3e1f-4556-a764-cb44a42689e4/025b77a3-321e-4b4b-b262-9f7015b7df81_rw_1200.jpg?h=d9eb2de27e9021aad15ec6bfa82a1ad5)
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The Final Iterations
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e68bc4da-3e1f-4556-a764-cb44a42689e4/13abc849-b253-41cf-9740-2dcb70f723b5_rw_1200.jpg?h=ae536454812cdd577294de382d32f442)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e68bc4da-3e1f-4556-a764-cb44a42689e4/274fdf5e-6064-40c0-93d0-a8ca33451035_rw_1200.jpg?h=12807e6363e2422bc23aeb9ad84911cb)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e68bc4da-3e1f-4556-a764-cb44a42689e4/94753346-0755-452e-8946-a4e704673218_rw_1200.jpg?h=62b9cddb6e44a35230ab77420662588d)
The Finals
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e68bc4da-3e1f-4556-a764-cb44a42689e4/fc87cbf8-add8-4c8b-a524-5a963749f850_rw_1920.png?h=4af8f3eb1d715f09c09ca6a8f2fabe7d)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e68bc4da-3e1f-4556-a764-cb44a42689e4/428cb8bc-da42-4a18-b587-be1696c243e6_rw_3840.png?h=2ae1bcf1c79f26bf58fa1ef77817fcf8)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e68bc4da-3e1f-4556-a764-cb44a42689e4/33da4a05-fdbc-498c-b767-f6d91d4fd615_rw_1920.png?h=82da9416b2d252d4634ec1af18344edb)
To view more of my in-depth process, click here.