Interaction Designer | The Strong National Museum of Play
April 23, 2011
Chris Jackson
This interactive application is on display in the American Comic Book Heroes exhibit at the Strong National Museum of Play.
![Screenshot of logo for Super You project](https://s3.cad.rit.edu/cadgallery_production/images/96/nBIeb7qFJdmw2emi538o0VwfVU4xNxm1VDDs78fv.jpeg)
This interactive application allows children to build a personal superhero with their face. A digital camera captures the child's face.
![Screenshot from project](https://s3.cad.rit.edu/cadgallery_production/images/96/Q3w2qvck665lK05rLiseCjnjTM88u4zsWCrZ2IcJ.jpeg)
Once their face is captured, children can select their superhero costume.
![Screenshot from project](https://s3.cad.rit.edu/cadgallery_production/images/96/GEyCgII68zkgBE9ARjLIJxVA7DmGuzEYcPvUEjA4.jpeg)
Children can select their superhero head gear.
![Screenshot from project](https://s3.cad.rit.edu/cadgallery_production/images/96/9CXjean9X2c3CnkLqpAurYm2ZXmkoeoGLwRpTAPi.jpeg)
Children can select one of four different action scenes.
![Screenshot from project](https://s3.cad.rit.edu/cadgallery_production/images/96/fLhVvkIfCyPGT0EI8iJeMPQnZTgoRphooi2Mi0Y0.jpeg)
Superhero in action...
![Screenshot from project](https://s3.cad.rit.edu/cadgallery_production/images/96/9q4MMxfwOST7oE6huyostALvJEIQAP24YDRWSpbp.jpeg)
Children can email a postcard of their superhero.
![Screenshot from project](https://s3.cad.rit.edu/cadgallery_production/images/96/q6HeVGGpKPAKMkGg0GrfVGakmSSiU05vnWqXLr2P.jpeg)
Application will detect if a keyboard is connected. If not, a touchpad keyboard appears to enter the email address to send the postcard.
![Photo of exhibition](https://s3.cad.rit.edu/cadgallery_production/images/uploads/faculty-f-projects/96/3650.jpeg)
Super You on exhibit at the National Museum of Play