Edexcel GCSE Design and Technology · 1DT0
Specification 1.15.1, 2.3.1, 3.3.1, 4.3.1, 5.3.1, 6.3.1, 7.3.1 · Paper 1
The physical shape and structure of a product.
Revise: Product Analysis CriteriaForm is the product’s physical shape and structure. Examine its overall proportions, the arrangement of its parts and how its shape affects use, storage or stability. A tin opener’s paired handles are part of its form; their spacing affects whether someone can hold both comfortably in one hand.
- Revise: Aesthetic Factors
The overall three-dimensional shape of a product or component, including its curves, angles and proportions.