Section 2-Design & Market Influence Flashcards
Jock Kinneir and Margaret Calvert
Graphic designers who designed universal road and highway signs which are used throughout the world
Alberto Alessi
Owner of Alessi company, hires designers and artists to design products
Information drawings
📩✂️
Icons- images that represent a function
Can appear as shortcuts in software
Ideograms/pictograms
📞🚻♿️
Can be substituted for writing
Symbols
♻️🔯
Can be found on product info and food packaging, used where an ideogram doesn’t exist
Logo
🍟
Represents a company
Harry Beck
Engineering draftsman who designed the current style of the London Underground map
Robert Sabuda
Famous for designing pop-up books
Wally olins
Field: Corporate identity/branding
Mock up
Made to scale model of a design, used for demonstration, can have colours/images, made with paper/card
Prototype
A more advanced version of a mock up that can function, usually for testing, made with wood/foam/resin
Model
A usually smaller scale representation of a product, in 2D or 3D, to show the product from different angles, can make with clay
Gap in the market
Where we see there is a product that hasn’t been designed that can meet people’s needs
Target Market
Where you market a product to a specific group of people
Presentation drawing
Gives overall idea of a product and what it does, would be given to a client &purchaser