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SunetSullivan-7
Community Member
Great demonstration of the Cocktail Party Effect. I looked at this interaction before reading your post with the article, so it was kind of cool to have this example in my head.
Something else I found interesting here was how effective the simple use of speech bubbles can be to create dialogue. Even if there is an interruption or distraction of some sort.
Something else I found interesting here was how effective the simple use of speech bubbles can be to create dialogue. Even if there is an interruption or distraction of some sort.
Jonathan_Hill
5 years agoSuper Hero
Thanks Sunet. Yeah, there's a bit more going on here than the Cocktail Party effect.
I've also utilised the Gutenberg Diagram to place the main text in the Primary Optical Area (top left), with the 'overheard' conversation between the Strong Fallow Area (top right) and Terminal Area (bottom right). These are usually the areas of a slide that we spend most time focussing on. Had I placed the 'overheard' conversation on the Weak Fallow Area (bottom left), this probably would work nearly as well.
And you're absolutely right, it is interesting how our eyes are almost trained to follow speech boxes.
I've also utilised the Gutenberg Diagram to place the main text in the Primary Optical Area (top left), with the 'overheard' conversation between the Strong Fallow Area (top right) and Terminal Area (bottom right). These are usually the areas of a slide that we spend most time focussing on. Had I placed the 'overheard' conversation on the Weak Fallow Area (bottom left), this probably would work nearly as well.
And you're absolutely right, it is interesting how our eyes are almost trained to follow speech boxes.
- AlexanderSalas5 years agoCommunity MemberSince we are geeking out Jonathan, maybe you should check this out https://youtu.be/o4usKvgO9_s
- Jonathan_Hill5 years agoSuper HeroCool interview Alex