Web Design · Personal Project
Archive of Sonic
the Hedgehog
Brief
As a fan of the Sonic franchise, I wanted to create a comprehensive web archive that celebrates the history and evolution of Sonic the Hedgehog. The site serves as both a nostalgic journey and an educational resource for fans and newcomers alike.
The archive includes game timelines, character profiles, collectibles, and interactive elements that bring the Sonic universe to life online.
My Role
Solo designer and developer, handling concept, UI design, content curation, and web development.
Tools Used
Figma, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Adobe Photoshop
Challenge
Designing an archive that captures the speed and energy of Sonic.
Approach
Design Strategy
- Research Sonic history
- Analyze fan communities
- Create visual identity
- Organize content hierarchy
Key Features
- Interactive timeline
- Character galleries
- Game database
- Collectibles showcase
Research
Sonic universe analysis
Conducted extensive research into the Sonic franchise, including game releases, character development, and cultural impact. This informed the content structure and visual design choices.
Prototype & Process
Conclusion
The Sonic Archive successfully combines nostalgia with modern web design, creating an engaging platform for fans to explore the franchise's rich history.
Learning Outcome
Developed skills in content curation and information architecture for large-scale web projects, particularly for entertainment and gaming content.