Learning objective
the use of graphs • tables and charts • 2D/3D sketching.
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Design communication
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the use of graphs • tables and charts • 2D/3D sketching
- This point belongs to Design communication, especially Design communication.
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Quick student answer
Which of the following is NOT a common method of design communication?
Direct answer
Material testing is primarily a method for evaluating the properties of materials rather than a form of design communication.
Key terms
- Ergonomics: The study of people's efficiency in their working environment, focusing on designing products that fit the user's needs and capabilities.
- Anthropometrics: The measurement of the human body and its proportions, used in design to ensure products are comfortable and accessible for users.
Common trap
Neglecting User-Centered Design Principles: Incorporate user feedback and conduct usability testing to ensure the design meets user requirements.
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