Design+Cycle+Notes

__** 1) Investigate **__ 1a. Identify the problem; answer questions that need to be solved 1b. Design brief: what are you doing, why, and for who? 1c. Design specification: requirements & limits, how will you test it? __** 2) Plan **__ 2a. Design a product/ solution to the problem; use research to brainstorm and create ideas 2b. Choose idea from brainstorm list and create steps to achieve the goal __** 3) Create **__ 3a. Use appropriate techniques and equipment 3b. Follow the plan (step2); trouble-shoot when needed 3c. Create the product/ solution __** 4) Evaluate **__ 4a. Evaluate the product/ solution's ability to solve the problem 4b. Evaluate my use of the design cycle