Dt glossery tracker 1.4(the market)

What is the definition of Aesthetics

The visual appearance of a product, including its colour, shape, texture and style.

What is the meaning of Ethical consumerism

Choosing products that are made in a way that is fair to people, animals and the environment.

What is the definition of E-waste

Waste from electrical and electronic products that are no longer wanted or working.

What is the meaning of fast fashion

Cheap, quickly produced clothing designed to follow the latest trends.

What is the meaning of form

The three-dimensional shape and physical appearance of a product.

What is the meaning of modular design

Designing a product from separate parts or modules that can be replaced, changed or combined.

What is the meaning of PLA

A biodegradable thermoplastic commonly used in 3D printing, made from renewable resources such as corn starch.

What is the definition of planed obsolescence

Designing a product so that it becomes outdated or stops being useful after a certain period.

What is the definition of primary research

Information collected directly by the designer, such as through questionnaires, interviews, observations or experiments.

What is the definition of proportion

The relationship between the sizes of different parts of a product.

What is the definition of secondary research

Information gathered from existing sources

What is the definition of social impact

The effect that a product, design or manufacturing processes has an impact on people