3 P’s Flashcards
What are the 3 P’s of design?
Preliminary, Production, Promotional
What are some freehand techniques used in preliminarily design?
Freehand Sketches, Manual illustrations, Planning Chart, Planning Charts and Modelling.
What are some digital techniques used in preliminary design?
DTP Thumbnails, 3D CAD Models, Computer Aided Illustrations, Market Research.
Who are Preliminary Graphics created by?
Designers, Architects, Model Makers, Marketing and Sales Teams, Project Management Teams.
What is the point of Preliminary Graphics?
They are the first images produced and are used to communicate ideas and are used to try out different layouts and schemes.
What are Preliminary Graphics used for?
To inform subsequent work on Production and Promotional graphics.
What are Manual Graphics?
Any graphics created by hand
What is the point of Production Graphics?
They are used for communicating information about the item to other involved in the production process.
What is the point of British Standards?
They are put in place in order for things to be universally understood.
What are some examples of Production Drawings?
Orthographic drawings, Sections, Exploded views, Assemblies and Surface developments.
What plans are used when creating buildings?
Location, Site, Floor and Sections.
Who are Production Graphics created by?
Design engineers, Draughtsmen, Architects and Architectural Technicians.
Who are some of the users of Production Graphics?
Construction industry, Builders, Joiners, Planning department, Architects, Interior designers, Landscape designers, Quantity surveyors, Engineers, Fabricators, CAD CAM machinists.
What is the purpose of Promotional Graphics?
They are designed to be eye catching and are used to generate attention for the product, company or service.
What do Promotional Graphics consist of?
Images, logos and taglines to create memorable messages.
