The process of planning for some form of visual communication using type, photographs or video, and illustrations arranged in an aesthetic layout for a printed page or digital display for the Web or multimedia presentation.

• Freehand

• Graphic design

• Industrial design

• design proposal

A professional who designs products and systems.

• Insulator

• Intellectual Property

• Industrial designer

• Interchangeable parts

Use of detailed knowledge of physical principles to design and produce new products, systems, or environments.

• Consumer

• Artifacts

• Graphic Designers

• Engineers

An import development during the Industrial Revolution where parts or components of a product wer designed and made to fit in any product of the same type.

• Mechanical Engineers

• Machine tools

• Interchangeable parts

• Entrepreneur

A descriptive discipline that makes observation through experimental investigation to explain physical and natural phenomena.

• Technology Systems

• Science

• Technology

• Luddites

Referred to as an log book, a design notebook, or designers notebook.

• Engineer's Notebook

• Design Notebook

• Agenda Notebook

• Spiral Notebook

A process of establishing a technical consensus agreement that provides a common set of expectations for quality or compatibility of a material or product without creating an unfair competitive advantage in the marketplace.

• Modeling

• Structure

• Standardization

• Technical drawing

The human process of applying knowledge through innovation to satisfy our needs and wants by extending our capabilities and modifying our natural environment.

• History

• Technology

• Science

• Math

Also Known as "green design" environment that are environmentally friendly because they reduce the use of nonrenewable resources and minimize any negative impact on the environment.

• Sustainable design

• Design Process

• engineering design analysis

• elements of design

A person who purchases goods and services for personal use.

• Engineers

• Consumer

• Realtor

• Entrepreneur