IGCSE Product Design
Coursework Guide
- Ergonomics
IGCSE Product Design
Coursework Guide
- Ergonomics
What is it?
If your product will have any interaction with humans then you need this page.
Most commonly you will need to process and select anthropometric data to help design the dimensions of the product.
You could also use ergonomics to help select colours, shapes, textures, interactions, handle shapes, sound and colours.
Tips?
- Take photos yourself of your target market and add dimensions to them. You could make card mock ups to help.
- Don't just use anthropometric data but also look at colours,
shapes etc.
- Choose the data specifically for your target market.
Content Checklist...
It must contain:
- Introduction to page content and what ergonomic
information you need to gather and why.
- Proof of raw data found on the internet or gathered your
self an has been identified.
- Images with final minimum and maximum dimensions.
- Reference to other ergonomic information such as colours,
shapes and textures.
Number of A3 Pages
1