Title :
Product Creative Design of Home Bathroom under the Guidance of the Idea of Universal Design
Author :
Qun, Huang ; Nana, Zhang
Author_Institution :
Wuhan Univ. of Technol., Wuhan, China
Abstract :
The statement of universal design transcends original idea of product design, and it is a design concept which is full of love and consideration. Along with continuous improvement of the socio-economic level, Home bathroom products, as main components of four functional and characteristic regions in home residential environment, are closely related with our daily life and play a significant role. This article mainly analyzes existing problems of current home bathroom products under the guidance of the idea of universal design. And respectively elaborating the importance of following the idea of universal design in product creative design of home bathroom, from washing, soiling and bathing-the three functional areas points of view, in order to be able to find a basic point of caring for all and build a new society where everyone can use and everyone is equal.
Keywords :
consumer products; product design; bathing; home bathroom products; home residential environment; product creative design; soiling; universal design; washing; Aging; Computational intelligence; Continuous improvement; Fatigue; Hazards; Humans; Pregnancy; Product design; Senior citizens; Space technology; home bathroom; human needs; humanistic care; product creative design; universal design;
Conference_Titel :
Computational Intelligence and Design, 2009. ISCID '09. Second International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Changsha
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3865-5
DOI :
10.1109/ISCID.2009.173