4.Socio Economic Influences Flashcards
1
Q
What is a socio economic Influence?
A
How socient and the economy interact to create particular circumstances.
2
Q
WW1 Influencing Bauhaus
A
Tubular steel Frame contructions of Triplane - better than wood
3
Q
Influence of WW2
A
Shortages led to rationing
- Utility shemes
- Utility furniture scheme
4
Q
What are Utility Products?
A
Post second world War basic product that were often rationed.
5
Q
What was the utility Furniture Scheme?
A
- Fufilled basic furniture requiremnts
- designes were strong and fit for purpose
- Emplyerd traditiona manufacturing methods
6
Q
What is the council of Industrial Design? (COID)
A
A post second World War British Organisation set up to improve design standards and competitiveness.
2 Exhibitions
7
Q
What were the two exhibitions The COID held to promote british design?
A
- Britain Can make it Exhibition (1946)
2.The festival of Britain (1951)
