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Download fileThe introduction of electronics into jewellery design: an examination of priorities established throughout the design process
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posted on 2018-01-16, 10:00 authored by J.W. MorleyThe research is concerned with exploring the
possibilities of introducing active electronic
circuitry into jewellery design. It is concerned
with the cataloguing of functional and aesthetic
decisions in two main ways. Firstly, those decisions
relating to the combination of dissimilar
technologies, this involves the discussion of
appropriate materials, functional problems and the
emerging technical aesthetic. Secondly, and implicit
to this development, the detailed examination of the
contexts in which solutions to problems emerge; the
particular consideration of the extent to which these
are defined by the technical problems, or organization
of them to establish a particular emphasis in
design. [Continues.]
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