"design intent" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
For example, "The design intent of this new device is to make life easier for its users."
Target curvature plots prescribed by designers according to design intent are used to identify bad points and bad curve segments.
The main goal is to support the designer in his task by perceiving and evaluating spatial design intent.
The simplistic design intent is the nominal model conceived by the designer that is delineated in perfect geometry.
This estimated design intent provides a basis for us to identify the evaluation tendency of designers' ways of doing design.
"Nevertheless, despite the mishaps and compromises, Lutyens' design intent was by and large preserved," said Menon.
The result is to return the course to its original design intent while bearing in mind the abilities and equipment of today's golfers".
"Sam and Leslie are pretty unique clients," Mr. Höweler said, "totally determined to realize the design intent, even when that meant doing things themselves".
"My design intent was simply to demolish the walls to reveal the existing space that had so fascinated me from the beginning".
Adrian Stewart, director of sales and marketing for Brammo, said this was consistent with the design intent: the gauge is meant to tell you when to recharge.
He has designed buildings, though few have yet been built, and he has devised several versions of the stackable mass-produced chairs that since the 1930s have signaled serious design intent.
Mr. Libeskind, who first proposed setting the memorial within the 70-foot-deep trade center foundation, said yesterday that the voids in Mr. Arad's design were a "meaningful connection" with his own design intent.
