THE VETERAN WEBSITE
THE VETERAN
● WEBSITE
INTRO ●
Built on Webflow, this project dives into a compelling narrative recounted by an Air Force veteran soaring above the skies of the Vietnam War. This initiative aims to transform a traditional print publication into an immersive online experience — By revitalizing a significant story through a contemporary lens. with the use of interactive elements, visitors can seamlessly immerse themselves in the wartime chronicle, fostering a deeper connection with the past and those who lived it.
Software ●
Webflow, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD
PROCESS ●
● Color pallet
The original format of this narrative was confined to the pages of a newspaper publication, a medium that, despite its widespread reach, often failed to truly bring the story to life. Amidst the clutter of marketing ads and other news headlines, the essence of the veteran's experience was obscured, lost amidst visual noise that did not honor the depth of their story. Recognizing this limitation, the storytelling website sought to reimagine and elevate the narrative, transcending the constraints of print media by embracing the possibilities of the digital age. By harnessing the interactivity and immersive potential of modern web design, the project aimed to create a platform where the veteran's journey could unfold with clarity, authenticity, and emotional resonance, ensuring that their story received the reverence and attention it deserved.
The Mission
Meet The Pilot
Share Your Story
Please watch the user simulation
A STORY TOLD FROM ABOVE
The veteran's narrative is strategically structured into three visually compelling storytelling div blocks within the Webflow platform. This deliberate choice ensures sustained user engagement and interest, a significant enhancement over traditional print formats. Employing a long-scroll format facilitates seamless transitions between story segments and the pilot biography, optimizing user experience. The design incorporates interactive cursor hover elements, adding an engaging dimension to the narrative and further captivating the reader. At the conclusion, the website features a "share your story" div block, encouraging user participation and the dissemination of further untold veteran stories, thus enriching the digital memorial experience.
