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Brainstorming
Design; Industrial design
A method for generating ideas, intended to inspire the free-flowing sharing of thoughts of an individual or a group of people, typically while withholding criticism in order to promote uninhibited ...
Case study
Design; Industrial design
A way of learning about a complex instance through extensive description and analysis. The case study articulates why the instance occurred as it did by exploring the factors contributing to its ...
Chunking
Design; Industrial design
The human ability to group information into related small sets, which can then be stored in short-term memory. By keeping information in smaller pieces, the functional storage capacity of the brain ...
Seven, plus or minus two
Design; Industrial design
This term refers to the limits on our brain to processing information. The number of items that can be held in short-term memory or that can be the focus of attention, as stated by George A. Miller ...
Conspicuity
Design; Industrial design
The characteristics of a graphic element that enable the audience to differentiate the element from its surrounding environment. Conspicuity is achieved when each element can easily be distinguished ...
Cross section
Design; Industrial design
The cross section is a diagram or drawing representing a cut at right angles to an axis.
