Creative Thinking

6 thinking hats 

-         - to investigate 
-         - to support 
-         - to criticize 
-         - to follow your feeling  (EQ)
-         - to elaborate ( GIVE REASON )
-         - to do or not to do (IQ)

Design - SIMPLE, INNOVATIVE, HONEST( NO STEALING ), FUNCTIONAL, AESTHETIC, MINIMAL, DETAIL, GREEN ( ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY), USER FRIENDLY, UNOBSTRUCTIVE ( MUST BLEND IN WITH THE ENVIRONMENT)

PROBLEM > IDEA > SOLUTION
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Multiple intelligence 

 


Genius of design 


Ghost in the machine 

  This chapter tells the interesting background story on how the industrial design was born. This chapter also introduces many famous people from Wedgewood to Willlam Morris , it also tell us about how cast iron is used in industrial design while showing us the process of car manufacturing - starting with Ford.

Design for living  

 This chapter explains the problems occur in the early 1920s with the wars . Design is reborn with many different ideas about the things that is coming . In Europe , many promote the use of machine and the machine - made products like kitchen and tubular steel furniture which have become the mainstream in the designed world. 

Blueprints for war 

This chapter run throughout the world war 2 and the machine that are designed and built in Germany ,Britain and many other countries involve in the world war. Mainly explaining the birth of weapons like gun and bombs.

Better Living through Chemistry 


The story of design enters 50s and 60s, when a new life changing material called plastic that allow designer to provide consumers something new to look at. Many plastic - made product exist in the market rapidly like plastic chairs and bed. Meanwhile in JAPAN, designer from SONY were making radio from pocket - size to palm size working toward the ultimate portable lifestyle-the Walkman.

Objects of Desire 

Starting from the 70s , the final chapter tracks the life changing creativity of designers of the 80s and the 90s. Designers from all over starting to focus on designing furniture , kitchen , bathroom and many other things that consumers use. Designers also play an important role in making the world- more computerize and moving toward digital technology like keyboard to mouse to desktop while
offering new ideas to satisfy the market .


Final group assignment 

We are given a task that we have to find a problem and try to solve it . We found many different problems but we only choose the problem which is approachable . We gather information and try to approach it to see whether the solution given is suitable or not. 

Brain storming 


 
Our first try for our infographic . 

Infographic 


Second try 
 Final 






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