Reykjavik, Iceland INVESTIGATION OF DESIGNERS INTENTIONS AND A USERS ’ PERCEPTION OF PRODUCT CHARACTER
Products can be designed to have a character, i.e. a mood that is conveyed through the form of the product, the use of material and colour. Industrial designers often design a consumer product to target a particular market segment with a particular lifestyle or age group. Therefore, the character of...
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Summary: | Products can be designed to have a character, i.e. a mood that is conveyed through the form of the product, the use of material and colour. Industrial designers often design a consumer product to target a particular market segment with a particular lifestyle or age group. Therefore, the character of a product is intended to appeal to the target user group. This paper |
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