Does sketching skill relate to good design?

Proceedings of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference - DETC2005

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages 301-308

  Cham, Jorge G ^a   Yang, Maria C ^b  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING; CORRELATION METHODS; STUDENTS; VISUALIZATION;

ENGINEERING DESIGN; SKETCHING; SKETCHING ABILITY; SKILLS;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 33244455938     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/detc2005-85499     Document Type: Conference Paper

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