You're absolutely right-UX and product design can indeed be seen as natural extensions of industrial design, applying those foundational ideas to software and digital interfaces. It's a testament to how timeless and versatile these principles are across mediums.
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Ed Orozco
If you google "product design" you'll find a lot of references to industrial design.
Concepts like ergonomics, intuitiveness, and usability testing they all had their origins in industrial design.
In a way, UX and product design are branches of industrial design.
#designsky
Concepts like ergonomics, intuitiveness, and usability testing they all had their origins in industrial design.
In a way, UX and product design are branches of industrial design.
#designsky
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Like one of my all time faves Designing for People by Henry Dreyfus