Furniture design

Opterećenje: 30(P) + 0(L) + 30(A) + 0(PK) + 0(S) + 0(TJ) + 0(SJ) + 0(T)

Sadržaj predmeta: Historical overview of the development of furniture. Characteristics of world and European styles in furniture making. The use and meaning of forms, materials and constructions in certain historical styles. Contemporary trends in furniture design. Development of contemporary design. Basics of product design. Theory of form. Elements and principles of form. Aesthetic components of the product. Product perception. Expressive means of industrial design. Design elements of industrial design - Principles of design. Functional principles. Aesthetic principles. Technical and technological principles. Human principles. Economic principles. Ecological principles. Theoretical, practical and methodological bases of design. The role and importance of a well-designed product. The relationship between the designer and the company. Methods in the design process. Design and interdisciplinarity. Product quality. Design and standardization. Design and ergonomics Anthropometry and ergonomics. Ergonomic methods. Design and marketing. Marketing information and market and user research. Distribution and sales. Design and visual communications. The meaning of visual culture in product communication. Packaging. Designing the environment. Design and information technology. The role of information technology in product development. Use of software packages for product design. The relationship between furniture and dedicated space. Basic principles of interior design. Functional groups of rooms and furniture. Floor plan communication of rooms and furniture. Elements of architectural design.