Design influence in our design ideas
In this lesson, we will redesign a product using the influence of other products. We are going to think about form, function and style to drive the design.
Design influence in our design ideas
In this lesson, we will redesign a product using the influence of other products. We are going to think about form, function and style to drive the design.
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Key learning points
- combine ideas from a variety of sources
- decide which design criteria clash and determine which should take priority
Equipment
Corrugated cardboard, greyboard, cartonboard, cutting mat, scissors, steel rule, craft knife, small home product / tool, cardboard packaging
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5 Questions
Q1.
True or false, the function of a product describes what the product does?
False.
Q2.
What information would NOT be included in a product specification?
The function of a product.
The size of a product.
What materials the product might be made from.
Q3.
Which of these is the CORRECT spelling?
damensions.
dimensans.
dimensons.
Q4.
What would we call a description of a product's colour, texture, form or shape?
Anthropometric.
Function.
Materials.
Q5.
What does the word 'innovative' mean?
When products are designed with a focus on their aesthetics.
When products are geometric.
When products have been designed with the user in mind.