This video takes the Toyota Camry as a case study for design and marketing. Market research identifies the users’ needs, leading to the design brief. The prototype takes shape using sketches and CAD-CAM packages. Ongoing tests and trials fine tune the design and ensure quality control. The final steps are the manufacturing process and launch. Produced with support from Toyota. Open-captioned version.
Subjects: Art and Design
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Designing Toys
Filmed in Australia, Britain and Canada, this video provides an informative and entertaining account of how toys are designed, manufactured and marketed. Toys featured include a toy oven, a model racing car, bath toys, puppets and simple wooden toys. Designers and manufacturers discuss how they manage the process from design brief to prototype testing, modification and marketing.
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Bicycle Design and Manufacture
The designer shows us how he modifies the designs each year for a changing market. Topics include the processes in manufacture, the market survey, and the launch to the dealers.
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Advanced Technical Drawing
Advanced Technical Drawing explores the following topics; basic drawing systems, reference envelopes, circles in paraline, perspective, preparing technical drawings, traditional perspective (1 and 2 point), measuring point perspective (2 point inclusion for revision and 1 point), and drawing complex objects.
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Artists of Line and Color: Matisse, Gauguin, and Dufy
This program covers Dufy, Gauguin, Matisse. Students are taught how to recognize the different styles and subjects of these expressive painters of line and color.
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Artists of Pop Art: Warhol, Thiebaud, and Lichtenstein
This program features Lichtenstein, Thiebaud, Warhol. The style of Pop art is explored as students learn to recognize the work Lichtenstein, Thiebaud, and Warhol.
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Fantasy Art: Chagall, Magritte, and Klee.
In this program, students are introduced to Chagall, Klee, Magritte. The style of Fantasy art is explored as students learn to recognize the work of Marc Chagall, Paul Klee, and Rene Magritte
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Impressionism: Cassatt, Degas, and Renoir
This program features Degas, Renoir, Cassatt. The different styles and subjects of three important Impressionist artists are compared as students learn to recognize the work of each artist.
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Painters of the American Scene: Benton, Wood, and Hopper
This program is an introduction to Benton, Hopper, Wood. Students are taught how to recognize the different styles and subjects of these painters of the American scene.
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Post-Impressionism: Van Gogh, Seurat, and Cezanne
This program features Cezanne, van Gogh, Seurat. The distinct styles are subject of the Post-Impressionist artists are explored and students learn to recognize each artist’s work.