The Folded Research In The Product Design

As a technical and aesthetics context of the existence and design of the fold ,it is not the purpose of product design,which not only reflects the designer's aesthetic understanding of the product structures, but also consumers'demand on the product's function. Fold can chang the products'state in space, thus changing products in the production, storage, transport and use of the process in different volume changes to the space-saving purposes.This is another function demand of goods for people, which called the second function of demand. Natural has offered a cause for the design of the fold that can be replicated, such as ladybug folded the wings into the crust in crawling, not only space-saving, but also played a protective role in their flight.They spread the doudle wings to increase the area which can be helpful to their fight. Chinese people have studied on the fold topic for a long time, the connotation of Chinese culture and national character, emotion have integrate into the product design now and then, which is the most representative things such as the Paper Fans can be folded, umbrellas, they are the ancient Chinese traditional aesthetic thoughts of the concentrated expression of "virtual" and "real", "yes" and "no", "Clumsy" and "artful",these are the conclusion of the traditional Chinese aesthetics thoughts of the folded theory.With the great development of modern society, the Contradictions between the survival space narrowing and the increasing population cardinal number has become the most prominent problem.How to save the limited space to improve the space utilization, which has been the new functional requirement of products for the modern consumer groups. This is the the important topic that the reality offered to the product designers. Give questions, solve problems, is just a product designer worthy to pay great attention for in-depth exploration and research in the product development process.Sum up what we have arisen in our lives of the different products, it can be easily found some kinds of folded methods and principles. This passager also attempt through regarding these methods and principle research, then explore the folded theory, proceed with the relation of space and fold,bionic and fold, in order to provide the brand-new angle of view and mentality for product designers at last.