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Eliciting Patterns for Product Personality Design: A Pedagogical Method for Industrial Design Students

Shahab Pourtalebi, Hanieh Bagherzadeh

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The appearance of a product is a medium to interact with consumer not only in the selection and purchasing process, but also during utilization of product. The product personality as a part of interaction role of the product's appearance has influence on consumer preference. It is defined as the set of human personality characteristics used to describe a specific product and can be applied to a product appearance intentionally. The aim of this paper is introducing pedagogical design process to equip industrial design students for eliciting personality and providing aesthetic patterns for product personality design.

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The appearance of a product is a medium to interact with consumer not only in the selection and purchasing process, but also during utilization of product. The product personality as a part of interaction role of the product's appearance has influence on consumer preference. It is defined as the set of human personality characteristics used to describe a specific product and can be applied to a product appearance intentionally. The aim of this paper is introducing pedagogical design process to equip industrial design students for eliciting personality and providing aesthetic patterns for product personality design.

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The appearance of a product is a medium to interact with consumer not only in the selection and purchasing process, but also during utilization of product. The product personality as a part of interaction role of the product's appearance has influence on consumer preference. It is defined as the set of human personality characteristics used to describe a specific product and can be applied to a product appearance intentionally. The aim of this paper is introducing pedagogical design process to equip industrial design students for eliciting personality and providing aesthetic patterns for product personality design.

Key concepts: Personality, Product (mathematics), Product design, Psychology, Industrial design, Mathematics education, Computer science, Engineering drawing

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