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Deriving benefits from mind maps programs in the analysis of product aesthetics

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Mind Map is one of the most important methods of expression, and it is a picture of visual thinking, which is one of the higher levels of thinking, where people use mental maps in terms of graphics, phrases and numbers in a simple way and in a manner that facilitates the process of summoning ideas about the topic, and mental maps have been applied in many areas, where The functions of the mind are distributed on the left and right brain lobes, and accordingly we find that the vast majority of people rely on one of the brain lobes more than the other, according to many studies conducted in this field, according to the nature of the subject of thinking. The mind map is a method of thinking that works to run the brain lobe simultaneously. We use mind maps, graphics, images, symbols and colors, and analysis of all elements to reach the smallest details easily, and covers all topics and points comprehensively. The right lobe of the brain includes thinking processes such as Imagination, colors, drawing, sounds, feelings, love. The left lobe of the brain includes thought processes in lists, calculations, logic, numbers, thinking. The study uses a Mind Maps program to analyze the aesthetic values ​​of products, where aesthetic values ​​are among the most important values ​​in design, which are difficult for the designer to display at specific points, because of the multiplicity of details on which the product can be assessed aesthetically, where mental maps are considered A simple, easy, fun style that enables the designer to reach the smallest details, in a simple and easy way to operate the brain lobe and provide details that are difficult to access, and the study relies on the descriptive analytical approach

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10.21608/idj.2015.93689

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mind maps, Aesthetic values, Design art, Form aesthetics, aesthetics Function

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Safaa

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Hanafy

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Ibrahim Abdel-Fattah

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Lecturer, Department of Industrial Design, Faculty of Applied Arts, Helwan University, Egypt

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4

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12167

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2015-10-01

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2015-08-28

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2015-10-01

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1,489

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1,500

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2090-9632

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2090-9640

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International Design Journal

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Deriving benefits from mind maps programs in the analysis of product aesthetics

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22 Jan 2023