investigation/design strategies Flashcards
(12 cards)
what are the four different types of investigations
primary research. secondary research, ergonomics, anthropometrics
what is primary research
collecting data yourself
what is secondary research
using someone else’s data that they have collected
what is anthropometrics
average measurements of the human body. like height and weight
what is ergonomics
how someone interacts with a product
what are the six types of design strategies
collaboration, systems approach, modelling, sketching, user centred, iterative design
what is collaboration
working with another designer
what is user centred design
a design approach that prioritizes the needs and experiences of the user throughout the entire design process
what is a sketched design
a pencil drawing of your design
what is a systems approach design
a holistic and interconnected method that views a product or system as a whole, rather than just individual components
what is an iterative design
a cyclical process where a design is repeatedly prototyped, tested, analyzed, and refined, based on feedback from testing and analysis.
what is modelling
where you create a smaller scale design
