Design
Match each of the color theory terms below to the answer that best matches these Beats by Dre headphones.
Color scheme - monochromatic saturation - intense hue - red
What kinds of design representations are used in this image? (Select 3) black and white photo module 3
Physical Model Diagram section
What kind of texture is present on the exterior walls of the Arcus Center for Social Justice, designed by Studio Gang?
Rough actual texture Implied texture
A product designer is designing a fire extinguisher for homeowners to keep in their kitchens. Which of the following examples demonstrate intuitive (vs. rational) approaches to their design process? Select all that apply.
She thinks that if a fire extinguisher's appearance is less attention-grabbing, people may be more likely to leave them on the kitchen counter where they are easy to reach in an emergency She has a gut feeling that people put their home fire extinguishers in hard to reach places because they are ugly and clash with the home owner's decor.
Where is the negative space in this image of the Salk Institute of Biological Studies, designed by Louis Kahn?
The plaza space between the two solid buildings
The "balance" of the building is...
assymmetry
open living room
common region
What kind of color scheme is used in the auditorium of the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg?
complementary
Fabio Novembre's design for the lobby of the Una Hotel Vittoria in Florence, Italy displays which design and gestalt principles? (select 4)
contrast of value continuation symmetry figure/ground
Over 11 million Nest Thermostats had been sold as of 2018.
design as a business
The Nest Thermostat was developed through a couple of years of testing before the first generation model went to market in 2011. The fourth generation of this product is now available.
design as a process
The Nest Thermostat is an item you can install in your own house.
design as a product
The Nest Thermostat uses an algorithm to learn its users' habits and reduce their energy usage.
design as a science
The Nest Thermostat has an attractive design and it looks like it would be more fun to twist the dial than it is to press the arrow buttons on a traditional thermostat.
design as an art
Sketching is only used during the early stages of a design process.
false
n a perspective drawing, objects remain the same size regardless of their distance from the observer.
false
black and white purse
figure ground
The industrial designer in this photo is sculpting a clay model of a car. Which of the descriptions below applies to this model? (Select 3)
full size, physical, prototype
Which kinds of contrast are present in the Louvre museum? (select 4)
heavy looking vs. lightweight looking complex vs. simple old vs. new opaque vs. transparent
There is only one hole big enough for people to enter through the front of the building, which is an example of...
hierarchy
the rendering is photorealistic
no
Is the iconic form of the Fender Stratocaster's body (the big part at the bottom) organic or geometric?
organic
King Kong's arms are longer than his legs, while Godzilla's legs are longer than his arms. Their bodies are of different ______.
proportions
The lighting design in the Elbphilharmonie's interior.
proximity and similarity
Match each of the terms below to the answer that best matches the Louvre Museum in Paris (glass pyramid designed by architect I.M.Pei in 1988, former fortress then palace built in the 12th century.)
pyramid -geometric, color saturation- desaturated, palace -combo of geometric and organic
What kind of drawing is this? (Select 2) last one mod 3
rendering, perspective
Grow Solar Panels, designed by Sustainibly Minded Interactive Technology, are solar panels that look like ivy growing on the walls.
repetition
The small circular windows on the front of the building are an example of...
repetition
Which principles and gestalt principles are displayed by this cardboard room divider created in the Perkins + Will Boston architecture office?
repetition, variety, proximity
Which principles and gestalt principles are displayed in this coffee table made out of cardboard tubes, designed by Shigeru Ban?
reputation and continuation
Which principles design are displayed in the Chartres Cathedral's interior? (select 5)
rhythm symmetry proportional contrast alignment axis
Godzilla was as big as a tall building.
scale
This type of drawing shows a design as though it had been cut in half, revealing the spatial qualities or the inner functions of a building/product.
section
What kind of drawing is this? (Select 2) futuristic building mod 3
section and render
The Empire State Building is 1,454 feet tall (to the top of its spire.)
size
What type of drawing is this? (Select 2) the sketch thing from mod 3
sketch, perspective
2 statements that best match the visual appearance of the Plumen 001 compact fluorescent lightbulb, designed by Samuel Wilkinson.
the lightbulb's form is defined by its organic lines the looseness of the lightbulb tubes creates negative space between them
3 statements that best match the visual appearance of the Bosco Verticale, an apartment building designed by Boeri Studio in Milan, Italy.
the most saturated color you see on the exterior of the building is the green of the trees. From this angle, the planes of the balconies look like white lines running underneath the trees' foliage. the building's form is defined by the actual texture of the trees that grow on its balconies.
Axonometric drawings are true to scale.
true
Club Watt designed by Doll and Enviu in Rotterdam, Netherlands, is a dance club powered by the kinetic energy of the dancers. Each tile of the dance floor changes colors when stepped on.
variety
Which principles of design are shown in the staircase of the Olivetti Showroom, designed in 1957 by architect and interior designer Carlo Scarpa? (select 3)
variety asymmetrical balance rhythm
Barragán House, Luis Barragán, 1947
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