Research Plan

Research Plan

1. Physical research

   • How much space do I need for the light to fit?
   • where is the nearest mains?
   • Themes of the room?
     • will this affect the materials used?
   • does it fit with the layout of the room?
     • does it interfere with furniture?
   • distance from other pieces of furniture?

2. Client research

   • what sort of characters does she like?
     • cartoons?
     • games?
   • what themes?
     • futuristic?
     • natural?
   • The shape?
   • special awareness?

3. product analysis

   • The picture above is the current lighting component
     • too simple
       • cones?
     • no sense of personalisation
     • advantages
       • the direction of light can be changed
   • This picture a ready-made light from the internet
     • advantages?
       • different colours
       • good quality
     • disadvantages?
       • too small
         • batteries need to be changed?

4. Anthropometric

   • What height should I keep my light?
     • will this make the user more comfortable?
     • is it easy to turn on and does it shine into the users eyes?
     • standing?
     • sitting?
   • Would the client need to be able to access the lighting component?

5. sustainablility

   • how can I save the materials used?
     • layout/ usage of components?
   • can the materials be recycled?
   • what materials can I use?
   • is it easy to use?
     • less wastage?
   • reuse, reduce, recycle?

6. lighting/ component research

   • is it bright enough?
   • is it costly?
   • can it change colour?
     • disco lights?
   • does it allow personalisation?
   • what types of lighting can I use?
   • is there a risk of a hazard occurring?

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