LEONARDO, cilt.43, ss.450-456, 2010 (AHCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)
The purpose of the research reported is to argue that "formal" design solutions of past cultures can generate innovative ideas in interactive media design The authors ask how a traditional art in which body motion is used, namely Turkish Islamic calligraphy-Khatt-can help create innovative solutions for digital interaction design Taking inspiration from Khatt the authors have developed a project with the aim of allowing an audience with no prior calligraphy background to experience the performance process of calligraphy by reproducing it themselves By creating a performance interface that provides predictability components, the authors have correlated the visual compositions with sound