Design Week
Prototyping & Modelling Supplement
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Prototyping & Modelling
Prototyping & Modelling Supplement
Whether it’s in electronics, packaging, luxury goods or other areas, the prototype or model forms an integral part of the designprocess.
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Rapid visions
Prototyping & Modelling Supplement
Are designers ready to fully exploit the potential of automated digital manufacturing techniques? Anna Richardson talks to those who are embracing the possibilities they offer
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Same again?
Prototyping & Modelling Supplement
Getting the design of a new product right before it reaches the market is essential, but over-reliance on consumer testing can often lead to ‘me too’ results. Scott Billings looks at differing approaches to the use of prototyping in research
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Shaping luxury
Prototyping & Modelling Supplement
How do you achieve that hand-crafted, bespoke feel of premium packs?Using prototypes that are close to the finished product can ease the process of making the mass-produced look unique, says Maeve Hosea
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Top models
Prototyping & Modelling Supplement
Architectural model-making is like being a musician, where interpreting a score is fundamental, says Richard Armiger. Anna Richardson talks to the veteran in the field about the early days and why his craft is still appreciated
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Virtually real
Prototyping & Modelling Supplement
In some areas, the traditional hand-crafted model is being edged out of the design process by on-screen visualisations. John Stones quizzes experts in three different fields on the potential of digital prototyping



