PREDESIGN RESEARCHES. Gathering and the information analysis

Gathering and the information analysis . The problem of the designer consists first of all in that for the taken away term to collect an information maximum quantity under the theory, experience of designing and consumption of a developed product of furniture. Usually researches begin with acquaintance with analogues and prototypes of the domestic and foreign information for finding-out of the general tendencies in art designing of the given type of furniture, possibilities new formoobrazovanija, the constructive, technological and other decision.

Information Gathering includes acquaintance to the literature special and periodic, by catalogues of industrial firms and exhibitions, the state and branch standards, prospectuses, drawings, patent materials and samples.

All information is analyzed from positions of expediency, convenience, durability, profitability and an aesthetics. Are thus considered both the newest decisions, and rational designs before the created products, the objective estimation of their advantage is given, rational constructive, technical, economic and aesthetic advantages of products get out, formalistic decisions are rejected. Along with the analysis of the products directly concerning the task, it is not necessary to neglect studying and other subjects. At the analysis use a method of comparison of some the selected products, their comparison on characteristic functional, constructive and aesthetic features. In the course of the analysis there is an information interchange between members of design group for preparation and development of definitive judgement about those or other qualities of object.

Collecting the information, it is necessary to develop in itself ability to see necessary, useful, to pay attention even to trifles. All material carefully eskizirujut also write down referring to the used literature. In the bibliography specify a surname and the initials of the author, the source name, a city, publishing house and year of release. For more integral perception all information is systematised, products characteristic and valuable to given working out, knots and other elements are selected, requirements to the form, materials are generalised.