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Man-Ping Wu
Man-Ping Wu

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Feb 22, 2022

I quit UX to become an Art Teacher

An unexpected change leads towards a more fulfilling career path — In May 2020, I graduated from my masters in design technology, specializing in User Experience (UX) and I took drastic measures to change my career path. It’s a scary thought, since I had invested time and money with the hopes to enter the ‘shiny’ tech industry. However, it was an…

Teacher Stories

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I quit UX to become an Art Teacher
I quit UX to become an Art Teacher
Teacher Stories

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Mar 2, 2021

Infatuated with Regency

Regency romance leading the royal aesthetics trend in media and design — In a tech-driven society where logical thinking is valued and hookup culture is the norm, some people desire going back to regency times, with hand-written ball invitations and traditions of courtship. …

Bridgerton

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Infatuate with Regency
Infatuate with Regency
Bridgerton

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Jan 31, 2021

Romanticism among aesthetic subcultures

Dreaming a slow fulfilling life through internet communities. — Internet youth subcultures reflect the evolution of generational priorities in relation to current events, values and nostalgia. The scene kids wear their straight, flat hair with long fringes with their love for non-mainstream music, e-girls and e-boys dress as their digital personas to gain clout, and cottagecore followers romanticize country…

Cottagecore

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Romanticism among aesthetic subcultures
Romanticism among aesthetic subcultures
Cottagecore

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Jan 8, 2021

Finding my brand style through Animal Crossing

Fandom can be your first clues to find your brand style — Like many creatives, finding a personal brand style is a daunting task, because everyone wants to stand out with their unique perspective. Not sure what to do? Your personal fandom favorites may lead you to some insight as the first step. …

Animal Crossing

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Finding my brand style through Animal Crossing
Finding my brand style through Animal Crossing
Animal Crossing

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Feb 7, 2020

Flickers of Light in Dark Times — Motion Capture Live Performance

A mocap beginner’s guide for putting on a live performance. 🤔🤔🤔 Overview We were a team of four of New York University (NYU) Integrated Digital Media (IDM) and Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) students grouped together as Team Ono to showcase a live motion dance capture performance. The Premise Flickers of Light in Dark…

Motion C

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Flickers of Light in Dark Times —  Motion Capture Live  Performance
Flickers of Light in Dark Times —  Motion Capture Live  Performance
Motion C

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Oct 21, 2019

Narrative VR — Neighbourhood

Overview We are a team of two with Meng Na and myself. We paired with the initial interest to create a low-poly world with a simple environmental narrative V.R story: a village boy who wants to save the birds from losing their home. I was tasked in creating the 3D models…

Design

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Narrative VR — Neighbourhood
Narrative VR — Neighbourhood
Design

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Man-Ping Wu

Man-Ping Wu

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Designer + Art Educator — manping.co

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