Tag: snapshots
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Making the Physical Copy of Snapshots
Picking up from where I left off, I wanted to finish up by telling about my experience turning my digital designs for Snapshots into a tangible game. As I said in the last post, I went with The Game Crafter. Let me preface this by saying this isn’t some sponsored spiel. I just genuinely enjoyed…
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Creating the Artwork for Snapshots
Let me show you how I went about creating the artwork for the game tiles in Snapshots: A Photo Journey (the board game I designed and produced to propose to Katy). First and foremost, I had to pick the right memories. This meant diving into my photo collection. I relived those moments as I scrolled…
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Turning Memories into Game Mechanics
When I started thinking about making a board game to propose to Katy, my original idea was something reminiscent of “The Game of Life”, with a set path and spaces dedicated to our memories. I even sketched a mock-up in OneNote, but it soon became evident that a fixed path, already laid out with our…
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‘Snapshots: A Photo Journey’ – My Custom Proposal Board Game!
I wanted to share a special project I recently undertook that combined two of my passions: the love of my life, Katy, and board gaming. As I planned a unique way to propose, I thought, why not design a board game that encapsulates our journey? (FYI, I’m not married yet but I was still smart…