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XuetangX

Everyone Loves Design

Shandong University via XuetangX

Overview

"Everyone loves design" is open to everyone.

Its goal is to popularize the knowledge and methods of innovative design, improve students' innovative design ability, and then improve the innovative consciousness of the whole society.          
This is an art appreciation class. You will appreciate the magic and omnipresence of creativity;       this is a science and technology popularization course. You will learn a lot about design;           
this is an innovation practice course. You will find that you can also be a designer!           

Design is a kind of instinct. There is a designer's soul in everyone's heart.

First of all, you can understand the knowledge of design and enjoy excellent design works; second, you can expand your vision and see the world around you with a new perspective; most importantly, you may change your attitude towards life, because design makes life better.


Syllabus

  • Chapter 1 What is design?
    • 1-1 Why does everyone love design?
    • 1-2 What is design?
    • 1-3 Some properties of design.
  • Chapter 2 What is good design?
    • 2-1 Good design in your mind.
    • 2-2 Standards for good design.
    • 2-3 Function of good design.
  • Chapter3 Meet the design masters.
    • 3-1 Poul Henningsen 1894-1967 :lamp design master
    • 3-2 Antonio Gaudi, 1852-1926:architectural design master.
    • 3-3 Luigi Colani,1928-2019: industrial design master.
  • Chapter4 Chair Design
    • 4-1 Shall We Decorate or Not?
    • 4-2 Modernism Rules the World
    • 4-3 The Revolution of Chair
  • Chapter5 Car Design
    • 5-1 Cars came into life
    • 5-2 Starting with streamline
    • 5-3 Mini design history
  • Chapter6 Mobile Phone Design
    • 6-1 Previous Mobile Phones
    • 6-2 Excellent Ideas
    • 6-3 Here Comes Apple!
  • Chapter 7 Design for People
    • 7-1 Design meets basic needs
    • 7-2 Design to meet different needs
    • 7-3 Humanistic care of design
  • Chapter 8 Design and Culture
    • 8-1 Design and EXPO
    • 8-2 Inspiration from Italia Design
    • 8-3 Nationalization of Design
  • Chapter 9 Trends in Design
    • 9-1 Emotional Design
    • 9-2 Global Design
    • 9-3 Green Design
  • Chapter 10 How to Design
    • 10-1 Design Procedures
    • 10-2 Design Methods
    • 10-3 How to become a designer

Taught by

Wang Zhenya

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