Design Theory
The study of the principles and practices that inform and guide the design process.
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“design studies”
Archetypes
Universal, symbolic patterns and images that derive from the collective unconscious, used in design to create meaningful and resonant experiences.
Art Theory
The study of the principles and techniques of art, including visual composition, aesthetics, and the role of art in society.
Phenomenology
The study of structures of consciousness as experienced from the first-person point of view.
Architectural Theory
The study of architectural concepts, including the principles and methodologies used in the design and construction of buildings and structures.
Design Advocacy
The practice of promoting and defending the value of design within an organization or community.
Between Subjects Design
An experimental design where different groups of participants are exposed to different conditions, allowing for comparison between groups.
Rule of Odds
A design principle that suggests using an odd number of elements in a composition to create visual interest and balance.
Film Theory
The study of the nature, functions, and effects of cinema, exploring how films communicate and create meaning.