Tools facilitating multi-sensory product design

Design Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 137-158

  Schifferstein, Hendrik N J ^a   Desmet, Pieter M A ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Design method; Innovation; Multi sensory design; Perception

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; SENSOR;

EID: 55149092966     PISSN: 14606925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2752/175630608X329226     Document Type: Review

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