Standard+2+Notes

=__Standard 2 Notes__=

__Terms to know when building a product__
-**Design Cycle**

a. Investigate b. Plan c. Create d. Evaluate


 * -Model**

a. Does not need to be the same size. b. A representation of the real thing.


 * -Appearance Model**

a. A model that only shows what the final product will look like.


 * -Prototype**

a. It is a test model. b. It looks and works just like the real product. c. Created to test the product before people can buy it.


 * -Aesthetics**

a. Deals with color, style, and shapes. b. People want to but things that look cool.


 * -Life Cycle**

a. Products need to be realistic in purpose and cost. b. Does the cost fit the durability of a product.


 * -Marketability**

a. People want to buy a product because it's cool, makes life easier, or it's a necessity.


 * -Durability**

a. How long a product should last. b. If you pay more money, the product should be more durable.


 * -Keep all your work/projects in a portfolio**

a. A collection of illustrations, videos, photographs, and data that shows the work that went into a project.


 * -When building a product you need to have a good work ethic**

a. Be responsible, cooperative, and dependable. b. Have integrity, be honest, and be punctual. c. Don't be helpless.