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IDENTIFYING PARTS OF A WHOLE
AND EMERGING PATTERNS IN
TRENDS After going through this module, you should be able to: 1. identify parts of a whole 2. identify and explain an emerging pattern 3. identify causes and consequences “The parts are of great significance in understanding the essence of the whole.” - Democritus Take as example the Japanese animation (animé) trend that is associated with several generations spanning decades. In retrospect, Urgel (2017) illustrated the popularity of anime which was brought about by a number of developments such as the ones shown below. DIGITAL CAMERA ART SMARTPHONE
WI-FI TECHNOLOGY INTERNET
VISUAL CULTURE
SOCIAL MEDIA FASHION
MOBILE APPS PHOTOGRAPHY COMPUTER
IDENTIFYING EMERGING PATTERNS PATTERN - a design, shape, form or configuration that emerges from repetitious appearance of lines, curves, and behavior. TOOLS TO SPOT A TREND 1. Documentation means being able to record your observations which you consider related to any trend. 2. Archive or Memory is used to easily retrieve any documentation you have kept. Notes can be scanned or converted to a portable document format (PDF) while digital pictures can be easily saved. 4. Presentation is representing your findings for easy understanding as a way of analysis. You can represent your findings through, among others, a mood board and a storyboard. A mood board is a collage of images, text, and object samples. This is used to capture your intuition and stimulate creative discussions about trends. A storyboard presents a narrative of possible scenarios. It functions to connect trends to a timeline and to different contexts, something that can enable you and others to see interesting new things. DIFFERENTIATING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN CAUSE AND CONSEQUENCES CAUSE CONSEQUENCE
A cause refers to an A consequence is
agent that brings always traceable to a about a result or a cause which can be a consequence. person, thing, principle, motive, act, or event.