ENVD1004 FINAL STUDY GUIDE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
Louis Sullivan - ANS The father of modernism
Form follows function
Modernism - ANS Decorative buildings aren't as functional
Design Thinking - ANS 1. Audience/Users
- Clients + Needs
2. Context/Scale
-When + Where
3. Innovation/Creativity
-Why is it the best
4. Solving Problems/Finding Gaps
- What does it solve
System - ANS Divergent to Convergent
Paula Scher contributed to.. - ANS Graphic design, typography, logo design
Kikkoman Soy Sauce Bottle - ANS Ingenuity in the spout
Ease of Refill
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, Bring out beauty in movement
Affordance: - ANS How well an object or environments physical characteristics align with its
intended function making it intuitive and user friendly.
User Centric Design - ANS Design approach that priorities user needs behaviors and
experiences throughout the development process.
Core Principles
- Early Focus on Users
- Empirical Measurements
- Iterative Design
Example of quantitative research - ANS surveys
Le Corbusier - ANS Created the modulor system
The modular system was to create harmonious relationship between human proportions and
architectural design
based on human body and Fibonacci sequence
Ergonomics - ANS Comfort, Safety, Efficiency, and Well being
Diversity in Design - ANS for users with different needs, preferences, and abilities
Universal Design - ANS The design of a product/service so that it can be accessed,
understood, and used to the greatest extent possible by all people regardless of their age, size,
ability, or disability.
User Interface - ANS What does the object tell you to do?
User Experience - ANS How we experience the object
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
Louis Sullivan - ANS The father of modernism
Form follows function
Modernism - ANS Decorative buildings aren't as functional
Design Thinking - ANS 1. Audience/Users
- Clients + Needs
2. Context/Scale
-When + Where
3. Innovation/Creativity
-Why is it the best
4. Solving Problems/Finding Gaps
- What does it solve
System - ANS Divergent to Convergent
Paula Scher contributed to.. - ANS Graphic design, typography, logo design
Kikkoman Soy Sauce Bottle - ANS Ingenuity in the spout
Ease of Refill
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Bring out beauty in movement
Affordance: - ANS How well an object or environments physical characteristics align with its
intended function making it intuitive and user friendly.
User Centric Design - ANS Design approach that priorities user needs behaviors and
experiences throughout the development process.
Core Principles
- Early Focus on Users
- Empirical Measurements
- Iterative Design
Example of quantitative research - ANS surveys
Le Corbusier - ANS Created the modulor system
The modular system was to create harmonious relationship between human proportions and
architectural design
based on human body and Fibonacci sequence
Ergonomics - ANS Comfort, Safety, Efficiency, and Well being
Diversity in Design - ANS for users with different needs, preferences, and abilities
Universal Design - ANS The design of a product/service so that it can be accessed,
understood, and used to the greatest extent possible by all people regardless of their age, size,
ability, or disability.
User Interface - ANS What does the object tell you to do?
User Experience - ANS How we experience the object
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
