dt graphics

something used to stick things together

study something to discover and evaluate its features

body measurement data

a set number of identical products that are made together

binding is used to hold sheets of paper together in the form of a book

something that will decay over time

thick paper weighing over 200 grams per square metre (200gsm)

british standards institution. it sets standards for the quality and safety for products and methods. a product that meets these standards can display a ktemark

when something is designed so that it becomes useless or out of date quickly

CAD- computer aided design

CAM- computer sided manufacture.

designing and manufacturing using a computer

when tiiny dots of diferent colour really close to gether blend into a new colour

complementary colours are found at opposite each other on the colour wheel

contrasting colour are colours that stand out against each other

legal protection which prevents copying of written, draw or recored work

the image people have o a company

with a rided or grooved surface

drawing in 3D by starting with a box and taking bits off and adding bits on  

the instructions that the client gives to the designer about what they want the product to be like

a list of conditions that a product should meet

easy and comfortable for people to use

finishes protect a product from dirt and damage and improve its looks

a inite resource is one that will run out eventually

fixings are used to hold diferent parts of a product together

drawing without using any equipment - only a pencil