National Maritime Museum

Website:

http://www.nmm.ac.uk/tintinfun

Profile:

The National Maritime Museum works to illustrate for everyone the importance of the sea, ships, time and the stars and their relationship with people.

Industry:

Museums.

Challenge:

Design and develop a Tintin ‘mini-site’ for the National Maritime Museum’s 75th Anniversary of Tintin at Sea. Liaise with the Hergé Foundation to ensure consistency of design.

Create a set of engaging interactive games, both in French and English, using Javascript ‘drag-and-drop’, ‘transition’ and ‘flip’ functionality.

Build the site to the W3C WAI Priority Level 1 specifications.

Include profanity filters to prevent the entering of inappropriate language on the site.

Technology:

Macromedia ColdFusion MX6.1, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Javascript.

Screenshots:

Tintin Homepage

Tintin Drawing Inspiration

Tintin Sort It Out

Tintin from Sketch to Strip


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