Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Design journals & more design journals...

Sec 3T1 - Impressive work by Amos, Raimi & Rozaini. Nothing is impossible, so long u try. If u dun succeed the first time, try try & try again. U will accomplish something. Keep up the good work!

As for the rest, pls continue to persist. Ask me if u dun understand or need help. I can't do the journal for u, but I can guide u :

a) Definition (see dictionary)
b) Mindmap (see textbook page 35 & 36)
c) Problem Situation - identify the problem. You may consider one of the following :
i) Stationery
ii) CDs
iii) Letters
iv) Magazines
v) Newspapers
vi) Toiletries
vii) Kitchen utensils
viii) Shoes, etc
d) Design Brief – 'Design & make a storage device for .....' (see textbook page 37)
e) Image Board – collection of pictures as part of research (see textbook page 34)
f) Design Ideas – sketch 2 design ideas for the storage problem identified from (c)
g) Design Analysis – compare & contrast the 2 design ideas (see textbook page 40)
h) Final Design – choose the better design idea from the 2
i) Design Specifications – consider function, aesthetics, ergonomics, innovation, materials, environment, etc (see textbook page 41)
j) Development – drawings with dimensions, materials & colours specified

Sec 1Es - Please submit ur design journals this week (week 9) :

1. Introduction – definition, past & present solutions
2. Problem situation – identify the need, problem or want
3. Design brief – short but clear statement of what is wanted or needed
4. Research – internet, magazines, encyclopedia, books, catalogues, survey, observation, interview, product analysis
5. Image board – collection of images or pictures as part of research or ideation
6. Mindmap – tree structure of thoughts, aids in identification of design solutions
7. Design ideas – sketch various possibilities, potential solutions, opportunities
8. Design specifications – consider function, aesthetics, ergonomics, innovation, materials, environment
9. Final design – choose 1, develop drawings with dimensions, materials & colours specified

And please bring your own moulds for the 'agar-agar'. U can get them from the supermarket or Phoon Huat (Red Man logo, selling baking ingredients / utensils). U can share & purchase the mould.

There's a Phoon Huat shop next to Jurong East Shop 'N' Save at the following address :

Blk 134 Jurong East Street 13
#01-311
Singapore 600134
Tel: 6896 2703
Operation hours:9:30am to 9:30pm daily (Monday - Sunday)
http://www.phoonhuat.com/sto_loc.htm

http://www.streetdirectory.com/asia_travel/travel/travel_id_1/travel_site_111234/

See ya!

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