1. Techniques & Strategies
Generating Ideas
Techniques & Strategies

2. Generating Ideas Brainstorming
Working in groups, redesign the following mug

3. Generating Ideas Adaptation
in groups of four use, use the scamper-sheets to come up with new ideas for the baseball cap

4. SCAMPER SUBSTITUE COMBINE ADAPT MODIFY, MAGNIFY, MINIMISE
PUT TO ANOTHER USE
ELIMINATE
REVERSE

5. Generating Ideas Attribute Listing
Working in groups, list the attributes for the ball point pens

6. Generating Ideas Analogy
Think of similar objects which could be used to create new designs for the ball point pen List how and why?

7. Generating Ideas Constructive discontent
Analyse and redesign the T-shirt and work on improving it

8. Generating Ideas Morphological synthesis
Elaborate using a 2D grid, thinking creatively as to how the attributes for the ball point pen can be developed
Critical Strategies 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

9. Generating Ideas
Strategies and Techniques to develop ideas during the design stages
Attribute listing
Constructive discontent
Adaptation
Analogy
Brainstorming
Morphological synthesis

10. Generating Ideas Attribute Listing and Morphological Synthesis
Task 1 A Desk Lamp
Task 2 Check out the following site, are the attributes similar?

11. Generating Ideas
Task 3: Look at the following link and produce your own attribute analysis for a promotional kiosk with storage

12. Generating Ideas Complete Tasks 1 to 3 for homework Extension Activity
Sketch out some ideas from your research for a new exhibition/trade show promotional kiosk with storage. The theme of the exhibition is your choice.