Exhibit video player apps
California Academy of Sciences,
San Francisco
2019 — 2024
Videos are a crucial part of exhibits. Multiple stories could be told about a themed subject when a interactive a touchscreen was included. Over many exhibits this evolved to include multiple formats of menu pages, and attract screens.
Template for multi-video player with animated attract sequences to emphasize what is clickable to draw in visitors. All video players were created to be translated in 3 languages including english with designs for subtitles and lower third graphics.
installed in the California State of Nature exhibit – 2024
Home screen example from a multi-video player interface in the California State of Nature exhibit.
Individual video player.
installed in the Skin exhibit – 2019
Installation of a video player screen in the Skin exhibit. Shown with the graphics surrounding the interactive. Kids in this photo are interacting with both the screen and the handheld speaker.
Installation of a video player screen in the Skin exhibit. Shown with the graphics surrounding the interactive.
Installed in the Giants of Land and Sea exhibit – 2018
Installation of a video player screen in the Giants of Land and Sea exhibit. Shown with the graphics surrounding the interactive. Visitor interacting with the screen and the handheld speaker.
Installation of the screen and the graphics surrounding the interactive in the Giants of Land and Sea exhibit.
Installation of the screen and the graphics surrounding the interactive in the Giants of Land and Sea exhibit.
Home screen example from a multi-video player interface in the Giants of Land and Sea exhibit.
in Academy in Action exhibit – 2023
Installation of a video player screen in the Academy in Action exhibit. This large touchscreen was designed for the large number of videos created to document all of the projects included in the 3 museum initiatives. These initiatives are color coded with unique logo marks.
Installation of the screen and the graphics surrounding the interactive.
The Team
Andrew Sawyer – Visual Design & UX
Greg Rotter – Web Development
Zoey Kroll – PM
Kat Whitney – Photography
Gayle Laird – Photography
Tosh Chiang – Implementation and hardware
Rhonda Rubenstein – Creative Director