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The Roles Of Sketching In Design: Mapping The Tension Between Functions In Design Sketches, Peter Vistisen
The Roles Of Sketching In Design: Mapping The Tension Between Functions In Design Sketches, Peter Vistisen
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This paper examines how the role of sketching in design process has been disseminated previously through a review of prior perspectives into the field. We identify that the studies of design sketching has been dominated by two perspectives: studies into what is known as ‘visual thinking’ (Goldschmidt 1991, Schön & Wiggins 1992, Tversky et al. 1999), which examines the designers reflective conversation with the sketch, and a second perspective on sketching as way of ‘visual communication’ with others in the design process (Lugt 2005, Schütze 2003, Buxton 2010). We raise the question of whether it is reasonable to combine the …