gradient | memory stick
drawing parallels with filling a cup of water, memory on the flash drive becomes capacity that can be visualized.
LED panel on the surface draws a gradient, suggesting the amount of space used/ left.
The usb stick has been, for as long as we remember, the go-to device for swift data transfer in the digital age's workspace. However, as a possibly designed and emotive object it is often neglected. The storage device too often bears a physical presence that does nothing in telling the amount of space used and left. We realize that this unexplored form of the device provides a simple way to hint how much of its memory is used/left. GRADIENT/ drawing parallels with filling a cup of water, memory on the flash drive becomes capacity that can be visualized.LED panel on the surface draws a gradient, suggesting the amount of space used/left. This simple idea is supplemented by a minimalist form, with a poetic visual indication that adds tactility to what is usually a neglected presence on the computer.
drawing parallels with filling a cup of water, memory on the flash drive becomes capacity that can be visualized.
LED panel on the surface draws a gradient, suggesting the amount of space used/ left.
