Functionalism
A design approach that prioritizes the practical purpose and usability of digital products over purely aesthetic considerations.
14 topics found for
“design philosophy”
Art Theory
The study of the principles and techniques of art, including visual composition, aesthetics, and the role of art in society.
Architectural Theory
The study of architectural concepts, including the principles and methodologies used in the design and construction of buildings and structures.
Principles Over Processes
A design philosophy that emphasizes core design principles over rigid adherence to standardized processes.
Aesthetic Theory
The study of the nature of beauty, art, and taste and the creation and appreciation of beauty.
UCD
User-Centered Design (UCD) is an iterative design approach that focuses on understanding users' needs, preferences, and limitations throughout the design process.
Embracing Constraints
A design philosophy that views constraints as opportunities for creativity and innovation, rather than limitations.
Inclusive Design
A design philosophy that considers the diverse needs and abilities of all users, aiming to create products that are accessible to everyone.
User Centric Mindset
An approach that places the user's needs, preferences, and behaviors at the forefront of all design and development activities.