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what are the 5 design factors?
function,
performance,
marketing
,
ergonomics
and
aesthetics
What is the definition of
function
?
what
the
product
is
designed
to do
What is the definition of
performance?
How well the
product
does what it is
designed
to do
eg
Durability,
ease
of
use
,
life
expectancy
and
safety
definitions of aesthetics
Is about the look or appearance of the product.
eg colour, shape, texture (
how
it
feels
) contrast (
what
stands
out
from
one
another
) and harmony (
how
well
parts
of
the
design
are
matched
to
one
another
)
Definition
Ergonomics
About how people
interact
with the
products
they use
eg. Anthropometrics (
compared
to
the
body
)
physiology (
how
it
functions
with
humans
)
psychology (
how
our
mind
and
senses
work
and
react
with
it
)
Market definition
Who will be
buying
or using the product and the
promotion
and
selling
of
products
