The+Design+Cycle

= The Design Cycle: =
 * 1) ==First step is to INVESTIGATE.==
 * 2) Identify the problem. What do you need to solve? Answer question that needs to be solved.
 * 3) Develop the Design brief - a short statement of what you are doing to make. Why are you going to make it and for whom you are making it for.
 * 4) Formulate a design specification. List the requiremnts, limitations, and how you will "test" your project. Create a checklist if necessary
 * 5) ==Second step is to PLAN.==
 * 6) Design a product/solution - use your research to create brainstorming ideas.
 * 7) Plan a product/solution - chose your best idea and create steps to achieve your goal.
 * 8) ==Third step is to CREATE.==
 * 9) Use appropriate techniques and equipment.
 * 10) Follow the plan - troubleshoot when you need to!
 * 11) Create the product/solution.
 * 12) ==Fourth step is to EVALUATE.==
 * 13) Evaluate the product/solution.
 * 14) Evaluate the use of the design cycle.