T4 Planning Flashcards
What is planning
A process that enables someone to consider the steps needed to complete a project
Why do designers need to plan
Planning helps a project to run smoothly and allows designers to consider the different tasks and stages they will need to do within a specific time frame
What are the 3 main planning methods
- mindmaps
- flow charts
- gant charts
What is a Flowchart
A visual representation of the sequence of actions
What is a Gantt chart
A series of horizontal lines shows the amount of work done or in the production of being completed
What is a mindmap
A diagram in which information is represented visually usually with the central idea placed in the middle
What considerations within your design brief need to be planned
- colour schemes
- standard paper sizes
Why should paper sizes be considered when planning
To ensure images don’t have tot be enlarged, to help reduce excess paper
What are the 4 stages planning must consider
1) planning
2) design development
3) production
4) presentation
