Cuteness engineering : designing adorable products and services /: designing adorable products and services. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Aaron Marcus, Masaaki Kurosu, Xiaojuan Ma, Ayako Hashizume.
• Authors: Marcus, Aaron, 1943-; Ma, Xiaojuan; Kurosu, Masaaki, 1948-; Hashizume, Ayako
• Contents: ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""References""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""About the Authors""; ""1 Introduction""; ""1.1 History of Cuteness""; ""1.2 Definition of Cuteness""; ""1.3 Cuteness Issues""; ""1.4 User-Centered Design and Cuteness""; ""1.5 Market Research and Cuteness""; ""1.6 Internationalization, Globalization, Cross-Cultural User-Experience Design, and Cuteness""; ""1.7 Personas and Cuteness""; ""1.8 Use Scenarios and Cuteness""; ""1.9 Persuasion Theory and Cuteness""; ""1.10 Metaphor Design and Cuteness"" ""1.11 Information Architecture Design (Mental Model and Navigation) and Cuteness""""1.12 Look-and-Feel Design (Appearance and Interaction) and Cuteness""; ""1.13 Cuteness Guidelines""; ""1.14 Examples of Cuteness in UX of Computer-Based Products/Services""; ""1.15 Concluding Comments""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""References""; ""2 Cuteness in Japan""; ""2.1 Cuteness and Kawaii""; ""2.1.1 â#x80;#x9C;Kawaiiâ#x80;#x9D; as a Translation of â#x80;#x9C;Cuteâ#x80;#x9D;""; ""2.1.2 The Word â#x80;#x9C;Cuteâ#x80;#x9D;""; ""2.1.3 â#x80;#x9C;Kawaiiâ#x80;#x9D; Without the Meaning of Acuteness""; ""2.1.4 â#x80;#x9C;Kawaiiâ#x80;#x9D; and its Derivatives"" ""2.2 Historical Overview of Kawaii in Japan""""2.2.1 Heian Era (794â#x80;#x93;1185)""; ""2.2.2 After Heian Era and Edo Era (1603â#x80;#x93;1868)""; ""2.2.3 Meiji Era (1868â#x80;#x93;1912) and Taisho Era (1912â#x80;#x93;1926)""; ""2.2.4 Showa Era (1926â#x80;#x93;1989)""; ""2.3 The Popularity of Kawaii""; ""2.3.1 Kawaii is Now Flooding Japan""; ""2.3.2 Kawaii is also Trending in the World""; ""2.4 Three Types of Kawaii""; ""2.4.1 Psycho-physical Kawaii""; ""2.4.2 Cultural Kawaii""; ""2.4.2.1 Lolita""; ""2.4.2.2 Gal or Garu""; ""2.4.3 Generic Kawaii""; ""2.4.4 Other Types of Kawaii""; ""2.4.4.1 Yume-Kawaii""; ""2.4.4.2 Kimo-Kawaii"" ""2.4.4.3 Gro-Kawaii""""2.4.4.4 Ero-Kawaii""; ""2.4.4.5 Busu-Kawaii""; ""2.5 Kawaii Culture Today""; ""2.5.1 Related Concepts""; ""2.5.1.1 Moe (ã#x81;#x88;)""; ""2.5.1.2 Otaku (ã#x81;#x8A;ã#x81;#x9F;ã#x81;#x8F;)""; ""2.5.1.3 Meido (ã#x83;¡ã#x82;Þã#x83;#x89;)""; ""2.5.1.4 Sailor Fuku (ã#x82;»ã#x83;ơã#x83;©ã#x83;ơæ#x9C;#x8D;)""; ""2.5.1.5 Cosplay (ã#x82;³ã#x82;¹ã#x83;#x97;ã#x83;Ơ)""; ""2.5.2 Desire to be Kawaii""; ""2.5.3 Kawaii and Beautiful""; ""2.5.4 Kawaii and Horror""; ""2.6 Conclusion""; ""References""; ""3 Cuteness in China""; ""3.1 Evolution of the Meaning of Cuteness in Chinese Literature""; ""3.2 Evolution of the Perception of Cuteness in Chinese Culture"" ""3.2.1 Lovely in Traditional Chinese Culture""""3.2.2 Kawaii Culture""; ""3.2.3 Moe Culture""; ""3.2.4 Baozou (Rage) Comic Phenomenon""; ""3.2.4.1 Background""; ""Internet Meme, Rage Comics, and Baozou Comics""; ""Emoticons, Kaomoji, Emoji, and Stickers""; ""3.2.4.2 Socioeconomic Factors in the Rise of Baozou Emoticons in China""; ""Subculture of DiÄ#x83;osÄ«""; ""Subculture of TÅ­cáo""; ""3.2.4.3 Emotions Expressed in Baozou Emoticons""; ""â#x80;#x9C;Out of Controlâ#x80;#x9D; Emotions""; ""Subtle or Complicated Emotions""; ""Internal â#x80;#x9C;Overlapping Soundâ#x80;#x9D;""; ""3.2.4.4 DIY Emoticon Engineering""
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 658.5/752; Computer science; Product design; Human-computer interaction; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior; Human-computer interaction; Product design; Computer Science; Media Design; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction; Multimedia Information Systems; Computer Appl. in Arts and Humanities; Computers -- User Interfaces; Computers -- Interactive & Multimedia; Computers -- Computer Science; User interface design & usability; Graphical & digital media applications; Humanities; Multimedia systems; Information systems; Electronic books; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319619613; 3319619616
• Related ISBNs: 9783319619606; 3319619608
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.