Topic 6: Classic Design Paper 1

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Which characteristic has contributed the most to the Model T Ford, reaching classic design status? Options: Defies obsolescence, Mass production, Ubiquitous, Dominant design

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Mass production

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Which of the following best applies to the design of the Anglepoise Lamp? Form follows function, Function follows form, Psychological function, Retro-styling

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Form follows function

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Which of the following statements best applies to classic designs? Values form over function, Has a timeless appeal, Are the result of multidisciplinary teamwork, Rarely retro-styled

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Has a timeless appeal

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Which of the following statements are true of classic designs? I. The function of the product is better than its competitors II. The form of the product provokes emotional reactions III. Obsolescence does not impact the product’s popularity

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II and III only

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What type of design contains features that are recognized as essential by a majority of manufacturers and purchasers?

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Dominant design

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Which of the following characteristics of classic design is shrink-to-fit denim most likely to apply to? Timeless, Mass production, Image, Dominant design

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Dominant design

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A design that contains those implicit features of a product that are recognized as essential by a majority of manufacturers and purchasers is known as...

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Dominant design

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Which of the following are considered criteria for a retro design? I. The design uses the same materials as the original II. The design uses the decoration of the original III. The design uses the form of the original

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I, II and III

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What design principle guided the development of Utility Furniture created by the British government during World War II? Options: Iconic design, Aesthetic design, Functional design, Cultural design

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Functional design