Macrojuice Hair Swap
Date
November 2008
Client
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Services
Interactive Design, Illustration
Info
Exhibition kiosk interactive—enabling visitors to capture a digital portrait photograph of themselves, using a web-cam. Visitors can add a hairstyle and illustrations, which they can choose to email or share online with Flickr.
Testimonial
. . . This has to be one of the most amazing things I have seen on the Internet for a while. For me, as someone fascinated by the research and documentary nature of the Internet, this is a fantastic social resource providing a snapshot of Birmingham citizens during a specific period of time.Joanna Geary
Birmingham Post
Engaging and concise welcome screen for exhibition visitors.
Visitors could view images in a touch screen gallery.
Photos could be emailed or shared on Flickr.
All navigation was clear and accessible for the touch screen.
Historical information for all hairstyles was easily available.
Hairstyles were illustrated and made available in a variety of colours.
Video interactive which supported the exhibition.