The Study Of Kitchen Supplies For The Visually Impaired

"People-oriented" design idea plays an important role in product design,is the most fundamental and core elements of the design activity,but the designers in the whole design activities are often neglected part of the social vulnerable groups,the elderly,children,people with disabilities,etc.Every day we come into contact with the kitchen,has a close relationship with the objects in the kitchen,the kitchen supplies impact on people’s life more and more widely.Normal daily used by some of the kitchen is unable to apply for the visually impaired,visually impaired group has brought great inconvenience to these products.On market now,really suitable for kitchen supplies almost a blank for the visually impaired,visually impaired groups demand has not yet been response and satisfaction.Not only for the development of products designed for the visually impaired to improve their quality of life has essential meaning,and will also be an important and indispensable part of our country economy industry.As a graduation design paper,this article mainly aims at study and put forward according to the results of the research design for the visually impaired.In this topic selected in the kitchen should be human-centered,due to the visually impaired is a minority in the society,and the most economic income is not high in China,the purchasing power is not strong,the market for sale of product few adjustments to their special needs to be done and design,in view of the visually impaired kitchen design is a necessary and urgent task.Through this topic research ideas and research framework of comb,identified four main research content.The basic characteristics of visually impaired,and when using the kitchen supplies psychological and behavior habits,analysis in the kitchen for the visually impaired operation patterns of behavior and habits,study its behavior mode guiding ideology;Emotional design and modular space of the kitchen in the kitchen chores,the application of integral kitchen space cooperation between various regions;The compensation effect of synaesthesia and carry on the reasonable configuration,according to the characteristics of different products using the transitivity between different senses combined with product design;In view of the visually impaired daily necessities design example in the kitchen.Thesis mainly solved problems are:not in the kitchen space based on the situation for the visually impaired,presents a set of complete kitchen space plan,make the kitchen life possible for the visually impaired;Put forward the suitable for kitchen design principle and design method for the visually impaired,and elaborated and summarized;Barrier-free design as a starting point,the foothold for universal design,product design for vulnerable groups to provide a broader ideas and solutions.