D-F Graphics glossary words 0.0 / 5 ? Design & Technology: GraphicsD-F Graphics glossary wordsGCSEAQA Created by: bethen0303Created on: 09-06-16 13:31 Deceptive packaging where the packaging gives a false impression of the product 1 of 30 Densitometer measures the density of any colour 2 of 30 Design specification a detailed list of what your design should include 3 of 30 Designed to fail designers and manufacturers plan the 'built-in obsolescence' at the design stage in order to generate future sales 4 of 30 Desktop publishing using a computer program that combines text and images 5 of 30 Device type of hardware 6 of 30 Die cutting an industrial process used to produce large quantiites of the same surface development 7 of 30 Dimensions sizes, usually in mm 8 of 30 Disassembly means to take apart a product, to gain information 9 of 30 Do not signs signs that tell you not to do something 10 of 30 Embossing a process that raises the surface of a material using a press or stamp, used to give a slightly 3D effect 11 of 30 Encapsulation the inclusion of a printed item within a transparent outer casing, for example a thin layer of plastic bonded over a printed surface 12 of 30 End/side view a view looking at the side or end of your product 13 of 30 Ergonomics the study of how products can be shaped and sized to work well with the human body 14 of 30 Evaluation the process of enquiring how well the idea or design meets the specification 15 of 30 Exploded drawings the production of a 3D drawing showing construction methods and components, all drawn separately but in relation to one another 16 of 30 Eyecatching so that it is noticeable and easy to understand 17 of 30 Fastenings things like brass paper fasteners to produce a linkage or simple mechanism 18 of 30 feedback information that informs the operator what is happening during the process 19 of 30 Feedback loop the part of a flow chart which shows the operator where to go back to if necessary 20 of 30 Finish adding a property to a board 21 of 30 Fitness for purpose quality in terms of fulfilling a customer's requirements, needs or desires 22 of 30 Fixed pivot the point at which a lever can rotate, normally attached to the base card with a split pin 23 of 30 Flexography High speed, high volume print process that can print onto nearly all surfaces eg) plastic and metal 24 of 30 Floating pivot a point at which two or more levers are joined together, usually with a split pin 25 of 30 Floor plan a scaled down drawing to represent how the floor space in a building is to be laid out 26 of 30 Flowchart a diagram which explains the process showing inputs, processes and outputs 27 of 30 Font a specific letter type consisting of upper and lower case letters 28 of 30 Formative Ongoing testing on materials, construction, safety, colours, images and systems 29 of 30 Front View a view looking towards the front of your product 30 of 30
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