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Exam expectations. Issues associated with how we design and famous designers are regularly tested in the written paper. . Empirical designing. Trial and error designingModelling most likely route. Dyson use modelling and testing as their preferred method of designing. Intuitive designing. Sum of past knowledgeOften very specialised areas.
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1. Designers and designing
2. Exam expectations Issues associated with how we design and famous designers are regularly tested in the written paper.
3. Empirical designing Trial and error designing
Modelling most likely route
4. Intuitive designing Sum of past knowledge
Often very specialised areas
5. Systematic designing Separate discreet stages
Sub-systems often dealt with by others
Teamwork most common
6. Where do we get new ideas? Nature
Geometry/mathematics
The man-made world
Other designers
Other products
7. Nature Patterns and texture
Structure and form
Colour
8. Observational work of plants Designers such as William Morris have used detailed drawings of plants to create new designs
9. Looking at anatomy George Carwardine designed the first Anglepoise lamp in the 1930s based upon how the human arm works
10. Geometry & mathematics Geometry and mathematics is all around us
11. Islamic design Mathematics is a strong influence
Based on grid patterns
12. Celtic design Still a popular influence today
Based on geometric grids
13. Fibonacci series A series of numbers to create well proportioned rectangles
1,2,3,5,8,13,21,34,55,89
Any adjacent numbers
14. Geometric form Particularly used in architecture and some domestic products
15. Grids Often the starting point for textile designs
16. Geodesic domes Very strong structures based on geometric shapes
17. Existing products Which came first?
18. Retro design Modern products based on styling from the past
19. Design Icons Classic design
Innovative
Often copied
20. Philippe Starck Often unusual
Always fun
Not always practical
21. James Dyson Best known for the innovative cleaners
Strong use of colour and form
22. Jonathan Ive Senior VP at Apple
Innovative styling and micro electronics
23. Robin Day Worlds best selling chair
Developed polypropylene moulding techniques
24. Mary Quant Led the sixties look
Short skirts
Geometric designs
25. Philip Treacy Unusual forms
26. Richard Sapper High Tech
Post Modernism
27. Giorgio Armani Softer suits
Lightweight fabrics
Well tailored
28. Charles Rennie Mackintosh Mix of geometry and stylised natural form
29. Vernon Panton Exciting plastic furniture
30. Henry Beck London Underground map
Format copied around the world
31. Arne Jacobsen Futuristic at the time
Laminated plywood
32. Design movements Arts & Crafts movement
Art Nouveau
Art Deco
Bauhaus
De Stijl
Modernism
Memphis
Post Modernism
33. Art Nouveau Nature a strong influence
34. Art Deco Geometry a strong influence
High glamour
35. Bauhaus First real attempt to train product designers
Form follows function
36. De Stijl Absolute abstraction
Simple slabs
Primary colours, black & white
37. Memphis Surface pattern
Strong colours
Rebellion
38. Market Pull The market place creates consumer demand
Sometimes the demand is created by the manufacturers
39. Technology Push R&D labs are constantly developing new technologies
Scientists often provide the driving force behind new products