Mid Year Exam Flashcards
Plans ahead
Important because they might face some mistakes along the way
Has to think about money
The client has a set budget so the designer must work within their price range
Draws/visualises ideas
Gives the client and the designer an idea on the final product
Works from a design brief
Gives the designer all the information required for the clients wants and needs
Communicates with clients
Important so that the client is happy with the final product
Manages time
So that the product is completed by its due date
Evaluates their work
So that they can improve things for the next time
Looks at existing designs
Used for inspiration and ideas
Learns from mistakes
So that it doesn’t happen again
May have a particular style
So that they are unique and creative
Design process
Investigating and defining.
Designing and development.
Planning and production.
Evaluation
Fibre classification: natural
Protein: from animals. Eg. Wool and silk.
Cellulose: from plants. Eg. Cotton and bamboo
Fibre classification: synthetic
Regenerated: chemically altered natural fibre. Eg. Rayon.
Fully synthetic: created during the processing stages. Eg. Nylon and polyester.
Wool: identification
Soft, warm to touch, fine to coarse
Wool: properties
Weak, flame resistant, insulator
Wool: uses
Clothing ( outerwear), blankets
Wool: forms
Knitted, woven, yarn, non woven felt
Cotton: identification
Soft, fine, cool to touch, short fibre