WorksheetsR038 Engineering Design Topic 1.2.1 - Design Ideas
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Worksheet time: 6mins
A designer generates a range of initial design ideas that explore lots of different solutions to the design challenges and possible variations to the design. This is called concept sketching. The designer shares these different concepts with the client or gets feedback from the user, rather than spending a long time developing a detailed design and then finding out that the client wants to make changes. This makes the process of developing the design more efficient by avoiding costly and time-consuming modification later on. In order to generate these design ideas quickly, a designer will tend to use freehand 2D and 3D sketching.
What is one of the primary activities a designer engages in during concept sketching?
Generating initial design ideas
Finalising the design
Testing the prototype
Writing a detailed report
What is the main focus of Concept Sketching in Design?
Exploring various solutions and possible variations to design challenges
Implementing finalised designs
Conducting market research
Testing prototypes
What does the designer do after sharing different concepts with the client?
Ignore the feedback
Implement the concepts without any changes
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Get feedback from the user
Keep the concepts to themselves
How do designers use freehand sketching to generate design ideas?
By collaborating with other designers
By using advanced computer software
By quickly generating design ideas
By conducting market research
How does this approach benefit the design process?
It makes the process more time-consuming
It makes the process more efficient
It leads to costly modifications later on
It has no impact on the design process
Which of these is virtual modeling?
Which of these is Freehand sketching
Which of these is Physical Modelling
