GoFigure

Redesigning the menu of the restaurant was a major part of the Yen Ching’s redesign. The menu of a restaurant says alot about the way the restaurant wants to be viewed by others and ties into the organizational level of the restaurant as a whole. Yen Ching’s restaurant menu is very cluttered. It has too much information about foods and prices and does not do a good job in condensing this information for those who want to look and order quickly. In today’s time, many people like to be able to find what they’re looking for with ease and don’t like to read and go through redundant tasks that can be simplified. Yen Ching’s menu has many different and bold colors. The Front and back page of the menu is bright pink and the words on the front and back are very large. Words on a menu assists in helping guests determine what they would like to eat, and when these words are large and bold, it becomes very overwhelming and that was our general consensus regarding the menu. It was overwh...

This semester was memorable. Journeying through the process of technical writing was a great learning experience for me. I learned that technical writing has many facets and although it can be complicated at times, the process and journey is important in order to retain all of the information. I enjoyed working on many of the different projects we had this semester. The ones I believe I learned the most from was the campus signage project and the user interface and user experience project. The campus signage project was difficult for at first, but once I figured out which flyer I wanted to redesign, it became easier from then on and the battle was then to find the proper software to bring my ideas to life. The user interface and experience project was very rewarding because I was able to view a problem and brainstorm ways in which I could solve that problem. My group and I observed several problems at Yen Ching and not only did the problems get identified, they were...