Once
users have tried an exhibit, how can we encourage deeper
exploration? A fundamental kind of content made available
by the Guidebook provides users with information about
how to make the most of the interactive exhibits: Exhibit
experts can share their expertise so that users can discover
the possibilities offered by the exhibit, and gain insight
into the phenomena behind them.
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Exhibit developer Charles Sowers made these fascinating
patterns at the Spinning Blackboard exhibit; underneath
each image, users can find videos of the patterns being
created and tips on how to make them.
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Like a musical instrument, the "Humming Plates" exhibit
can be difficult to use. So users can also try out different
techniques for "playing" the exhibit-and then share what
they've found.