Furniture that grows up : adaptable furniture for children (Softcopy is also available)
Lakshmanan, Nikhila
Furniture that grows up : adaptable furniture for children (Softcopy is also available) - 2017 - vii,51p.
CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2 2. Research and design methodology 5 3. Primary and secondary research 5 3.1. Literature review- Cultural context and implications on design 7 3.2. Literature review- Need for a child to be surrounded by good design 8 3.3. Field study 10 3.4. Literature review – Analysing stages of child growth 15 3.5. Understanding a growing child’s tangible needs 19 4. Design process 22 4.1. Anthropometric study 22 4.2. The semantics of adaptability 24 4.3. Material study 25 4.4. Understanding design requirements 26 4.5. Initial design iterations 27 4.6. Design conceptualisation 28 4.7. Working drawings 31 4.8. Prototyping 36 5. Process review 40 6. Reference and bibliography 41 7. Appendices 43
PF TH-0008 / NIK
Furniture that grows up : adaptable furniture for children (Softcopy is also available) - 2017 - vii,51p.
CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2 2. Research and design methodology 5 3. Primary and secondary research 5 3.1. Literature review- Cultural context and implications on design 7 3.2. Literature review- Need for a child to be surrounded by good design 8 3.3. Field study 10 3.4. Literature review – Analysing stages of child growth 15 3.5. Understanding a growing child’s tangible needs 19 4. Design process 22 4.1. Anthropometric study 22 4.2. The semantics of adaptability 24 4.3. Material study 25 4.4. Understanding design requirements 26 4.5. Initial design iterations 27 4.6. Design conceptualisation 28 4.7. Working drawings 31 4.8. Prototyping 36 5. Process review 40 6. Reference and bibliography 41 7. Appendices 43
PF TH-0008 / NIK