Pre-Production

Prototyping

This section provides a basic understanding of prototyping and offers guidance on creating, testing, viewing, and actualizing prototypes in both the virtual and real worlds.

Objectives:

• Introduce design thinking and human-centered design
• Introduce the basics of prototyping
• Present analog and digital prototyping methods

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Design Thinking and Human-Centered Design

This resource covers the phases of design thinking.

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What is Prototyping?

This resource provides an overview of prototyping, its importance, and the qualities of a good prototype.

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Methods of Prototyping

This resource covers traditional and modern methods of prototyping.

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Reflecting on and choosing your method of prototyping

This practice helps you reflect on the theory and decide on your method of prototyping.