Snedronningen illustration af Kay og Gerda

Beyond the Book

Lucca Arielle Jonsman
Name
Lucca Arielle Jonsman
Education degree
Kandidat
Fagfelt
Design
Institute
Design and Visual Interaction
Program
Graphic Communication Design
Year
2025

Beyond the Book is a master project that explores how movement and interaction can enhance the reading experience of texts from the Danish Literary Canon, especially for younger readers who benefit from visual and dynamic input. Through design experiments and iterative prototyping, it investigates how movement and interaction can support comprehension and engagement without distracting too much from the reading itself. 

The final prototype suggests that such elements can make these culturally classic literature more accessible, immersive, and appealing to younger audiences, proposing new ways to present literary heritage in the digital age.

The Royal Danish Academy supports the Sustainable Development Goals

Since 2017 the Royal Danish Academy has worked with the Sustainable Development Goals. This is reflected in our research, our teaching and in our students’ projects. This project relates to the following UN goal(-s)