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What should designers consider besides strong and weak trends?
What should designers consider besides strong and weak trends?
- Cultural events
- Geographical changes
- Demographic shifts
- Distant early warnings (correct)
Why is it important for designers to be aware of weak trends?
Why is it important for designers to be aware of weak trends?
- They only focus on novel technologies.
- Weak trends can evolve into significant changes. (correct)
- They neglect fundamental changes in society.
- Weak trends are more visible than strong trends.
What types of societal changes are NOT listed as important for designers?
What types of societal changes are NOT listed as important for designers?
- Strong trends
- Weak trends
- Fundamental changes
- Economic fluctuations (correct)
If designers ignore distant early warnings, what might they miss?
If designers ignore distant early warnings, what might they miss?
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What element is specifically mentioned as part of trends designers should notice?
What element is specifically mentioned as part of trends designers should notice?
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Study Notes
Designers' Awareness of Social Changes
- Designers should be aware of both strong and weak trends in society.
- This includes distant early warnings, which are subtle indications of upcoming changes.
- Being aware of these trends enables designers to make informed decisions and create effective designs.
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Designers should be aware of various trends in society. Learn about the types of changes designers need to be aware of to create effective designs.
