Design Issues

Question 1

Name the 4 factors of function

Answer 1

Ease of use
Use of product
Performance
Primary, secondary and tertiary functions

Question 2

What should a design brief include (3)

Answer 2

It should…
State what the problem is
Why there’s a need to solve
Who the target market it

Question 3

Define the differences between an open and closed brief

Answer 3

Open

• fairly general
• interpretation by designer
• wide range of solutions

Closed

• set requirements
• restrictions
• client has control