Colour is an important component of product design and can influence usage interaction. This study aimed to study the influence of the colour of everyday products on the emotional response and perceived usability of senior adult females. Thirty women between 60 and 80 years old participated, who evaluated clay sausage roaster in three different colours, based on two protocols: Emotional Response Cards (ERC...
Most of the appreciation of a product occurs through colors and, if misused, can lead to failure The objective of the present study was to verify if the color of the container influences the perception of the effort to be exerted to open mineral water bottles with screw caps. For this, three packages with identical shapes were used, but in three different colors: red, blue and transparent. The subjects could no...
Motorized manual equipment is increasingly present in everyday tasks. Projects that are not focused on ergonomic attributes plus the misuse of those tools can lead to musculoskeletal disorders. The present study carried out an analysis of the incidence of discomfort caused by harnesses in activities with gasoline brush cutters. Through a field survey, 10 potential users performed the mowing activity by experime...