Design+Cycle

Design Cycle

1. Investigate 1A. identify the problem -what do you need to solve? Answer questions that need to be solved. 1B.Develop the Design Brief -a short statement of what you are going to make, why you are going to make it, and for whom 1C.Formulate a design specification -list requirements, limitations, and how will you "test" your project. Create a check list if necessary 2. Plan 2A.Design a product/solution- use your research to create brainstorming ideas 2B.Plan a product/solution- choose your best idea and create steps to achieve your goal 3. Create 3A.Use appropriate techniques and equipment 3B.Follow the plan- Trouble shoot when you need to 3C.Create the product/solution 4. Evaluate 4A.Evaluate the project/solution 4B. Evaluate the use of the Design Cycle