Grant: Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design
$24,738.00
Cross-platform Interactive eBook Design for Cookbooks
FY 2012-13
Summary
This project will investigate the potential of eBook design for developing interactive cookbooks. In partnership with Invoke, a Vancouver-based company, a group of Emily Carr students directed by faculty will produce an enhanced eBook featuring Eat St. TV show's recipes as the main content. This partnership will allow us to transfer Emily Carr faculty and student expertise in the area of eBook development in communication design while granting our students a chance to work with a local company on an innovative title that demands a unique and cross-platform solution. With this project we will equip this local company with the adequate knowledge and analysis strategies to continue developing and monetizing future eBook title series.
Program
Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Recipient
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data
As published
Application id
429580-2011
Name nom
Martin, Celeste
Department département
Head Office
Organization id
19742
Institution établissement
Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design
Province en
British Columbia
Province fr
Colombie-Britannique
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2012
Competition year année de concours
2011
Award amount
24738
Program id
CARD1
Program name en
Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Program name fr
Subventions de recherche et développement appliquée - niveau 1
Group en
Research partnerships programs
Group fr
Programmes de partenariat
Committee code
1561
Committee name en
Applied Research and Development Grants
Committee name fr
Subventions de recherche et développement appliquée
Area of application code
900
Area of application group en
Commercial services
Area of application group fr
Services commerciaux
Area of application en
Commercial services
Area of application fr
Services commerciaux
Research subject code
1700
Research subject group en
Design and manufacturing
Research subject group fr
Conception et fabrication
Research subject en
Design and manufacturing
Research subject fr
Conception et fabrication
Partie
1
Nb partie
1
Application title
Cross-platform Interactive eBook Design for Cookbooks
Keyword
NSERC
Application summary
This project will investigate the potential of eBook design for developing interactive cookbooks. In partnership with Invoke, a Vancouver-based company, a group of Emily Carr students directed by faculty will produce an enhanced eBook featuring Eat St. TV show's recipes as the main content. This partnership will allow us to transfer Emily Carr faculty and student expertise in the area of eBook development in communication design while granting our students a chance to work with a local company on an innovative title that demands a unique and cross-platform solution. With this project we will equip this local company with the adequate knowledge and analysis strategies to continue developing and monetizing future eBook title series.
