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Brief
Mind map: Product design brief
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Brief
Materials
- Wood
- Metals
- Polymers
- What materials are available?
- How much of a specific material can I use?
Saftey
- Is it safe for children?
- Is it a choke hazard?
- Is it sharp?
- Will it overheat if left on for a while?
- Is it safe for children?
Function
- Can it light up an entire room?
- Is it possible to spread the light so it illuminates a wider area?
Cost
- How much will cost it cost to acquire all the materials?
Aesthetics
- What colour will it be?
- What shapes are available to me?
- How big/small should I make it?
- What colour/shape should the light source be?
Client/Target Market
- Will this product be suitable for my client?
- Will it fit the client's needs?
Production Methods
- What tools am I going to need to use?
- What machines am I going to need to use?
- How long will it take to finish production?
Ergonomics
- Its gotta be comfortable on the hand
- How do I make it comfortable?
- NO SPIKES
- No sharp edges
- Its gotta be comfortable on the hand
Environment
- Are the meaterials im using environmentally friendly?
- Can it be recycled?