ME 234 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Powder Coating, Notecards, Golden Ratio
27 Feb 2018
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One of the first things that attracts a customer to a product is the way it looks. The way it looks: colors, shape, lines, textures, proportions, how elements relate, perceptions of quality. Whether you see the quality in an item and its parts, well manufactured, mature. Form and function, line, color, harmony, variety, style, balance, proportion, and. They are affected by each other and together create a particular perception projected to composition the customer. Symmetry may relate to the whole form or to the elements of the form. Geometry relates to the shapes of individual elements and the effect they have on the form. Number of elements and how they are arranged affect form also (typically reduced) Cohesiveness is defined as the ratio of the length of the element (perimeter) to its surface. Relative location of elements creates order or lack thereof.
