The Importance of Design Reseach

Sometimes as designers we forget the importance of the design process. Going through the motions of creating or reiterating a design can be tedious, but its going through these motions is what gives us a firm understanding of what we are trying to achieve. When coming up with an idea, our goal as designers is to communicate these ideas to others ( as well as ourselves), to bring these function creations to life. This article goes over the process as well as what we need in order to be successful in the final outcome. http://char.txa.cornell.edu/language/creative.html ( read through all the pages)