Chapter 1- Keywords Flashcards
1
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Function
A
How a product works
2
Q
Brand image
A
This identifies the company who made the product and gives a particular impression of its qualities
3
Q
Blobject
A
A product designed using CAD or CAM to reduce styling constraints
4
Q
Anthropomorphism
A
Using human features on objects to improve the human interface
5
Q
Gizmo
A
A small, multifunctional device
6
Q
Form
A
The structural beauty of a shape
7
Q
Mass-Produced
A
Made in quantity by a specific process
8
Q
Bakelite
A
Synthetic plastic named after its inventor
9
Q
Utility
A
Describes an item made for its usefulness only