Study Of Operation Cue's Cognition On Electronic Product For Aged People

With our county enter the aging society,the aged people are becoming to be the increasingly important consumer group,and were paid more and more attention. But our industry for the elderly is very backward compared with it abroad. On the one hand, specially product designed for old people is very lack.On the other hand, the aged product was not really close to the elderly, there are many problems in operation of aged people .Because of the degradation of body function,the aged people has many problems in porduct operation,the design for the aged people should be conformed to the characteristics of physical,psychological and mental.As electronic product is the outcome of the science and technology,its functional elements are installed in the case,what is not close to the elderly much more. To improve the applicability of product, the first thing is to make aged people to deepen the understanding of the product.This thesis choose the product appearance features as the research point, by the theory esearch and practice, study the correspondence of appearance features and operation cues.This study is develop the cognitive design method of electronic product for aged people and the design model based on appearance features. The results of study can help designers to understand user requirements accurately and design the product that is really close to the aged people.