Human Fit - Stanford University · Eddie Minkoff Jonathan Fiene. What is Human Fit? •Human...
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Human Fit
Elliot Sather
Eddie Minkoff
Jonathan Fiene
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What is Human Fit?
• Human Factors
• Ergonomics
• Anthropometrics
• Universal Design
• Usability /
Ease of Use
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Human Factors
• Physical Abilities
• Cognitive Abilities
• Social Factors
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Ergonomics
• Environmental Fit
• Prevent Injury
• Increase Comfort
• Increase Worker
Satisfaction
• Increase Productivity
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Anthropometrics• Study of human body measurement• Used extensively by military after
WWII• Applied to product
development by HenryDreyfuss in 1950s
• The Measure of Man,1959
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Universal Design
•The design of products and environments to be usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible
•Patricia Moore
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Usability / Ease of Use
• Learnability
• Efficiency
• Memorability
• Errors
• Satisfaction
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Examples
• Computer Interface (mice, keyboard, etc.)
• Cutlery
• Chairs
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Computer Interface• Ergonomics is a key focus in
designing keyboards and mice.
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Cutlery
• A variety of knife handle configurations are available
• Informal research
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Chairs
• A large amount of anthropometric data was used in the development of the Freedom chair
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More Examples
• Home Electronics
• Shoes
• Architecture
• Cars
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Case Study
• OXO - Good grips line–Improve existing products using
human fit
–Product showcase
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OXO Philosophy
• Dedicated to providing innovative consumer products that make everyday living easier
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OXO Methodology
• User testing key to design process
• Large number of prototypes
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OXO Products
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Implementation in Design
• Know the User• Research• Observation• Adjustable Products• Conspicuous Function• Adequate Feedback• Make the design
forgiving• Fit vs. Function
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Resources
• Norman, The Design of Everyday things
• Dreyfuss, The Measure of Man and Woman