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Design & Technology Extended Project: Zahra Joseph St. Gorg Preca College Boys Secondary School 5.01
Design & Technology Extended Project: Zahra Joseph St. Gorg Preca College Boys Secondary School 5.01
Design & Technology Extended Project: Zahra Joseph St. Gorg Preca College Boys Secondary School 5.01
Index:
Weekly Plan Situation Design Brief.. Keywords.. Research........ Specifications Initial Ideas......................................................... Chosen Idea Planning..................................... Testing Development.............................. Safety Rules Followed..............................
Situation
An enterprise will be presenting a new costume jewellery collection named Eco- Jewels in a gallery. In order to create some interactivity with the patrons of the collection, the enterprise wants to include a moving showcase which is operated by the viewers. Keeping with the ecological theme of the products presented, the mechanism should be either hand or foot operated. The interactive show case should hold up to five different pieces of possible fashion the patrons should not have access to the items on show . Minimal use of material is encouraged so as to keep with the theme of the collection.
Design Brief
Design and make a moving showcase which should be used for a new costume-jewellery collection. The showcase should be operated by the viewers. The mechanism should be either foot or hand operated. It should hold up to five different pieces in separate compartments displaying them in the best possible fashion. The patrons should not have access to the items on show. Minimal use of material is encouraged.
Keywords
Moving Showcase Operated by viewers Ecological theme Hand or foot operated Five different pieces Separate compartments Patrons should not have access to the items on show Minimal use of material
Research
Questionnaire
1. As a jewellery shop keeper, what material would you prefer for a moving showcase? I suggest to use wood. This would you prefer a hand-operated or foot-operated showcase? What size would you suggest? What colour do you suggest for a showcase? How would you like the jewellery to be placed? What shape would you suggest? How many compartments would you like to have in a moving showcase?
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Specifications
The showcase should be moveable The product should be interactive It should be operated by the viewers The casing should be attractive Should have enough space for five different pieces Minimal use of material is encouraged
Initial Ideas
Chosen Idea
Front View
Bottom View
Planning:
Cutting list:
Name Base and top Material Plywood Length 300mm Height 50mm Width/Thickness 5mm Quantity 2
Development
Front/Side Plan: