Dynamic Design Element Adjustment via Container Behavior
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing online design studios struggle to accurately and efficiently modify product designs and elements across different shapes and sizes, leading to time-consuming and inefficient design processes.
Innovation Solution
A computer-implemented method and electronic device that allow users to spatially adjust design elements within a user interface, determining modifications based on element and container behaviors, and displaying the modified design, enabling dynamic and effective design modifications.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Manufacturing precision
If multiple templates are used to accommodate different design sizes, then design accuracy is improved, but device complexity and time consumption increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements a universal template system where a single template can be dynamically adapted to multiple product sizes and configurations. The template engine automatically adjusts design elements based on product specifications, eliminating the need for separate templates for each size variant.
Solution Approach 2:
The design system employs dynamic element behavior where design elements can automatically adjust their properties (size, position, orientation) based on container dimensions and product specifications. This dynamic adaptation allows one template to serve multiple size requirements without manual intervention.
2Adaptability or versatility
If multiple templates are created for different product sizes, then design adaptability is improved, but loss of time increases
Solution Approach 1:
The system pre-configures templates with multiple element behaviors and spatial adjustment rules that are activated automatically based on product specifications. This preliminary setup eliminates the need for manual template selection and modification during the design process.
Solution Approach 2:
The design elements automatically adjust themselves based on container dimensions and product requirements. The system self-adapts the design without requiring user intervention to select or modify templates, significantly reducing time loss.
3Manufacturing precision
If design elements are manually adjusted for different configurations, then design precision is improved, but ease of operation deteriorates
Solution Approach 1:
Design elements are equipped with automatic adjustment capabilities that respond to container dimension changes and product specifications. The elements self-calculate and self-position themselves, eliminating manual adjustment while maintaining high precision.
Solution Approach 2:
The system implements continuous feedback loops where design elements monitor container dimensions and automatically adjust their properties. This feedback mechanism ensures precise positioning without requiring manual intervention from the user.
4Productivity
If automated modification systems are implemented, then productivity is improved, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The automated modification system is segmented into modular components: template engine, element behavior manager, spatial adjustment module, and rendering engine. Each module handles specific tasks independently, improving productivity while managing complexity through modularity.
Data Source
AI summary
Systems and methods for managing graphic design using metadata relationships are described. According to certain aspects, an electronic device may display a visual design including a set of design elements, each of which may be contained within a corresponding container. The electronic device may receive a selection to spatially adjust a design element, and may determine a modification to the design element based an element behavior of the design element and/or a container behavior of the corresponding container. The electronic device may display, in the user interface, the design element reflecting the modification.