Understanding impaired users is an important part of the design process. When designing for the impaired, there are particular physical and social issues that need to be addressed. Viewing the customer as equal in worth to a product, or service, is essential in co-creating value between parties. Designers need to be delivering products that ensure safe practice at all times, due to their loss of confidence, and therefore freedom, from their normal lives. An increasing, more affluent, impaired…
My previous knowledge of what exactly utopia in regard to architecture was, was basically that it made anyone who entered feel like they were entering a paradise or a place that was beyond words and that the design was perfect. I believe that any good architecture should inhabit the four elements in general and not just in attempts to create a utopia in architecture. With this being said, I agree with Colemans four principles however I don’t agree that they…
The name of the company is RF Design Studio. RF Design Studio is a furniture workshop and studio that focuses on furniture recycling and transformation. Our primary business is to supply interior designers or decorators and residential clients with sustainable hand-made interior furniture. We are dedicated to converting recyclable waste materials into commercially viable products. The materials are locally sourced and locally manufactured. RF Design Studio offers a range of services. The…
function, and the honesty of true beauty defined by a paradigm of, “firmness, commodity and delight.” Vitruvius’ writings established a concept that influenced the craft of architecture developed to be the essential components of successful architectural design as the craft progressed through centuries. Book I, emphasizes the importance of education in many branches of study an architect should be trained in. “……
program of the opera house proves yet again that she focused more on the form and designated more of her time designing the form rather than thinking deeply about the function. The combination of complexity and simplicity that took place in the design process of this building reflect back on Gregotti’s argument, that explains that simplicity and complexity exist…
Introduction: Plastic materials simplifies life for most humans. Plastic has amazing properties, for example it is durable, strong, flexible, lightweight, inexpensive, stainless , and insulates against heat and electricity. Plastic can be used to make almost any object, which is evident just by looking around. Trying to spend a day without touching anything plastic is almost impossible in a modern society. Plastic is present in things that are often very close to the user, as the mattress of the…
Chapter four Design, Implementation and Testing 4.1. Introduction: In this chapter we explain the design and implementation of the smart parking system. This explanation will include Block Diagram, flow chart and explain theoretical how the System work. 4.2. The Arduino Mega microcontroller unit: The Arduino Mega will be programed using C language to control the main system. This MC will control the gate of the parking and send all the data of all the users inside the parking faculty to the…
necessity of pattern maker in apparel industry is inexpressible. A pattern maker can convert fashion designers imagination to the materialized. A pattern maker is he who makes garment pattern based on Fashion designers/Design team provided idea/sketch. The sustainable of a design mostly depends on pattern makers expertise, efficiency and capability. As we know the fabric cost of a garment is required 50% (percent) of total value. So, if 1% fabric cost is possible to save by efficient pattern…
Having emergency plans for your business is not an option - they are a necessity. Simply having a fire safety or emergency action plan isn't enough either. A big red binder full of procedures is only the beginning. You need to manage your plans, keep them up-to-date and train your emergency personnel so they know what to do should an emergency occur. It may sound like a daunting task to maintain your fire safety & emergency plans on an ongoing basis, but there are ways to make it easier, such as…
Caribbean Islands is a great place to build my summer house on, with great architects such as Santiago Calatrava or Frank Lloyd Wright. Frank Lloyd Wright was born in Richland Center, Wisconsin, U.S. born on June 8, 1867 while Santiago Calatrava was born on July 28, 1951 in Valencia, Spain. Both of these architects carry a great style as one carries an organic style and the other carries a modern architectural style. Frank Lloyd Wright would be a great architect for designing my house on the…