• DocumentCode
    2996189
  • Title

    A world in a small area—Analysis of Wan an box and needle from design aspect

  • Author

    Wenyuan, Wu ; Qiang, Wang ; Shaoli, Yang

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Art Design, Jiangsu Univ., Zhenjiang, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    26-29 Nov. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1249
  • Lastpage
    1253
  • Abstract
    Compass is a typical traditional Chinese practical artifact. In this paper, the basic structure, the design idea and the production process of the WanAn Compass are introduced. The visual patterns and design culture are carefully analyzed combine with basic principle of compass. In conclusion, the containing design concept is appraised and summarized, and its effect on modern design is analyzed.
  • Keywords
    compasses; design engineering; manufacturing processes; Chinese artifact; compass; design aspect; design idea; needles; production process; wan an box analysis; Decision support systems; Erbium; Needles; Virtual reality; Compass; Design; Traditional thought;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer-Aided Industrial Design & Conceptual Design, 2009. CAID & CD 2009. IEEE 10th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Wenzhou
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5266-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5268-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CAIDCD.2009.5375032
  • Filename
    5375032