Practice - Elements and Principles in Functional Design: Designing for Use
Practice Questions
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What is ergonomics in the context of design?
💡 Hint: Think about how furniture is adjusted to fit human bodies.
Give an example of an item that utilizes durability.
💡 Hint: Consider materials in daily items like furniture.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does ergonomics relate to in functional design?
💡 Hint: Think about how tools are designed for easy handling.
True or false: Balance in design only refers to visual aesthetics.
💡 Hint: Consider how balancing weight affects usability.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a functional item that integrates all principles discussed—ergonomics, balance, durability, and proportion. Explain your design choices.
💡 Hint: Consider everyday objects and how you might innovate them.
What are potential downsides if a beautiful but not functional product is created? Provide examples.
💡 Hint: Think about what makes a product desired beyond just its looks.
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