Design functions in the artifacts evolution
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.31908/grafias.v0i14.1531Keywords:
Nature, form, function, artifactAbstract
The human being since prehistoric times has used the different materials that nature provides, molding and perfecting them for the development of devices that watild be of great use initially in their domestic life and later in its social and economic life by forming a community. As the man observes and analyzes the wqrld that surrounds him, design evolves. Applying biónics methodology as an excuse to analyze and observe nature, artifacts are design that evolve and are perfected in its form and structure giving space for more functional and ergonomic objects to satisfy even better the needs of each user, converting itself in a sign with esthetic function, useful and communicative in each culture, to be better received and more used.
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