1.8 Requirements for Product Design and Development

Cards (5)

  • What is the purpose of critical analysis
    Evaluating existing products to help come up with new or improved products  
  • What are the key area studied in critical analysis
    Product analysis
    Funtion
    Task analysis
    Ergonomics
    Aesthetics
    Materials
    Manufacture/Process
    Sacle Of Production
    Environmental Impact
  • What are 3 things that should be referred to when analysing a product's aesthetic
    Use of geometric forms
    Use of natural forms
    Design inspiration
  • What is the benefit of rapid prototyping 

    Gives a range of iterations in a fraction of the time required to produce the same bnumber of hand-made iterations
  • What is the meaning of aesthetics
    The features of a product that make it visually appealing
    Includes:texture, colour, size and proportion, shape/form