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Design Process Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| design process | A systematic method used to solve problems to come up with the best solution |
| criteria | desired features of a product; what must be included in a solution |
| constraints | factors that limit a design or product, such as size, time, money or materials |
| brainstorming | a method of problem solving in which several people discuss and share ideas |
| model | a 2D or 3D representation of a design, usually smaller than normal |
| prototype | a full-scale working model of a design |
| evaluate | to assess the effectiveness and value of a design |
| design brief | a written one-page analysis of a problem |
| aesthetics | the study of visual appeal and how to make things look pleasing in appearance |
| ergonomics | the study of how people interact with objects and the environment for increased safety and efficiency |