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Location
- Front room
- Corner of the room
- Need to know measurements of the area it's going in
- Easily fit into space in the room
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Materials
- Environmentally friendly
- Good quality
- Cost affective
- Locally sourced
- Easily worked
- Strong and rigid
- Need to find out which type of wood to use
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Erganomics
- Needs to appeal to the client
- Should look Expensive because of materials used
- Height needs to be measured
- Weight and size to be estimated
- Anthropometric
- Nice finish
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Client
- Design round client preferences
- Keep talking to them
- Make product bespoke
- Interview the client
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cost
- Need to know budget
- Get materials that keep in the budget
- Quality of product affected by budget
- Manufacturing costs need to be taken into account
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Aesthetics
- Materials will affect how it looks
- Cubism is the design era I have chosen
- Rounded Edges
- Colour and shape affected by location
- Client preference taken into consideration
- Modern looking
- Not to look out of the ordinary
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Safety
- Wearing goggles whilst making the product
- Careful round the machines
- Be responsible in the workspace
- Don't try to do more than I can manage
- Try not to rush around
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Function
- Has to fulfill the requirements of the client
- Has to hold the clutter in the front room
- Includes paper, old toys and boxes of pens
- Separate draws with compartments
- Simple
- Not too big
- Draws open easy
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Industrial manufaction
- Cost affective
- Separate parts put together by hand
- Can't be too complicated
- Other costs like paying workers
- Process it using CAD/CAM
- Appeal to mass audience
- Use CNC machinery
- Finishing touches by hand eg. sanded smooth
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CAD/CAM
- Drawing prototype
- fitting the parts together
- Seeing what it looks like put together
- Making accurate changes part way through the project if needed
- Use to mass produce the different parts
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Timescale
- Finish all parts before deadline
- Keep certain deadlines for certain bits of the project
- Make a time plan
- Keep to my time plan
- Make changes to the timescale accordingly
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Quality control/assurance
- Materials need to be long lasting
- Sand it down to get rid of splinters
- Wax it in the end
- Keep checking it in progress
- Regulate the quality of materials
- Check the product from different batches to compare them
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Environmental issues
- Don't waste too much material
- Use recycled materials
- Re-use any cut off material somewhere else
- Use sustainable materials