OBJECT ICON
ANALYTICAL DRAWING
It was important to identify the attributes of the garden hose nozzle that make it functional and universally recognizable. This step was important to rule out unnecessary visual information.
KEY TRAITS:
• Angled Head
• Ergonomic Grip
• Moving Lever
• Ribbed Spray Dial
• Locking Mechanism
• Materials: Mix of Plastic + Rubber
LINE ARTICULATION + LIGHT & SHADE DRAWING
GRAPHIC TRANSLATION
SIMPLIFIED ICON
WHAT WASN'T NECESSARY :
• Water Effect
• Mixed Outline + Solid
• Highlight
• Stagnant Pose
WHAT WORKS:
• Active Angle
• Simple Silhouette
• Solid Form
• Implied Connection of Parts
APPLICATION OF ICON
FINAL DESIGN
