Maybe don's book and article is interesting to you, http://www.jnd.org/dn.mss/emotion_design.html
Most of don's view on this topic are very interesting, but one things needs to think twice, it's a more complex topic about the relationships between aethetics ( perception as well as experience ) and interaction ( usability and use experience), which surely beyond "beautiful object works better". Besides, aesthetics of interaction contributes to using experience or using beauty as some designers adopted. Cheers, -- Jarod On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 1:29 PM, marioTN <somma...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all! > I have a simple (?) question: "how is aesthetics defined and how > much important is it for interaction design?" > > For me aesthetics is the feeling that you have, while you are > admiring/interacting/breathing something that elicits inner > emotions. > > What's your opinion? > > Thank you, > mario. > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... disc...@ixda.org > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > -- http://designforuse.blogspot.com/ ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... disc...@ixda.org Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help