Annotating Your Design Work: Importance and Techniques
Understanding the significance of annotation in design work, this content emphasizes the value of providing short comments to explain design decisions. Learn how annotating your designs can enhance clarity, communication, and overall appreciation of your creative ideas.
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Annotation is when you write short comments to explain your design work, a sort of design chatter . Annotating your design work Your annotation could include comments about shape, size, style details, colours, materials or how easy or difficult the bag is to make.
Annotating your design work It is better to write your annotations as you complete your design sheet as you may forget an important point if you return to it later. Remember you clearly understanding what you are drawing and thinking but other people also need to be clear and appreciate your design ideas. Why annotate your design work. When you are designing it is helpful to write some comments for a number of reasons: Logo design placed at the top of the bag it will not show up very well when the bag is closed Logo design placed each side of the pockets the looks is unbalanced and spoils the look of the bag you can further explain some of your design thinking. gain a higher NC level or grade by justifying or explaining your design thinking. sometimes it is quicker to write a few words than draw a detailed drawing. Logo design placed at the middle and just above the pocket of the bag it looks good.
Annotating your design work On the next two slides you will be shown examples of annotated work. You need to decide which are examples of good use of annotation to explain design thinking.
Which did you select and what reasons did you give?
