và đại diện cho một khu vực tiềm năng rất lớn sử dụng đúng mức, trong cuộc sống. Nó đặt ra để khám phá một số lý do tại sao điều này như vậy và đề xuất một số khả năng thay đổi. Mục đích không phải là để phủ nhận bất kỳ khía cạnh nào của quang phổ của hoạt động trong thời hạn | Chapter 4 Objects The term objects is used to describe a huge spectrum of three-dimensional artefacts encountered in everyday activities in such contexts as the home public spaces work schools places of entertainment and transport systems. They range from simple single-purpose items such as a saltshaker to complex mechanisms such as a high-speed train. Some are an expression of human fantasy others of high technology. Objects are a crucial expression of ideas of how we could or should live put into tangible form. As such they communicate with an immediacy and directness that is not just visual but can involve other senses. Our experience of an automobile is not solely through how it looks but also through the feel of seats and controls the sound of the engine the scent of upholstery how it rides upon the road. The orchestration of sensual effects on several levels can have a powerful cumulative impact. Such diversity in how objects are conceived designed perceived and used also provides multiple perspectives from which they can be understood and interpreted. The terminology of the professional practices involved is an additional complication. Product designer and industrial designer are in reality virtually interchangeable and both claim a role in thinking about product form in terms of the relationship between technology and users. Stylist is more limited a term describing a 37 Design preoccupation with aesthetic differentiation of product form usually under the control of marketers. Industrial artist is an older term that is still occasionally used emphasizing again a focus on form in aesthetic terms. Many architects can also work as designers employing a variety of approaches. For particularly complex objects perhaps with highly specific performance requirements the form may be determined by engineering designers on the basis of technological criteria. An additional complication is that complex objects can require multidisciplinary teams involving many .
