COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING DESIGN CREATION SUPPORTING PROGRAM STORED THEREON, DESIGN CREATION SUPPORTING APPARATUS AND COMPUTER DATA SIGNAL FOR SUPPORTING DESIGN CREATION

Abstract

The process cause a user to select and acquire at least one option matching an impression that is the target of the design creation of the document from plural impression expression databases, and extracts impression information associated with the option selected from the plural impression expression databases by referencing the impression evaluation database, and makes at least one item of the extracted impression information as the desired impression information that represents an impression that is a target of the design creation of the document.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

Exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail based on the following figures, wherein:

FIG. 1 is a block diagram of the overall configuration of a design creation supporting apparatus in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a configuration of a management server in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a main flowchart of a design creation supporting method in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a main menu screen in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a flowchart of a desired impression decision process in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a desired impression input screen in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 7A and FIG. 7B are a diagram showing an impression expression databases in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 8 is a diagram showing an impression map in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 9 is a diagram showing a desired impression input screen in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a distribution on an impression map of a second impression expression database in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 11A and FIG. 11B are a diagram showing an impression evaluation databases in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 12 is a diagram showing a third impression expression database in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 13 is a diagram showing a flowchart of a modification of a desired impression decision process in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 14 is a diagram showing a desired impression input screen in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 15 is a diagram showing a third impression evaluation database in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 16 is a diagram showing a flowchart of a design impression evaluation process in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 17 is a diagram showing a design impression evaluation screen in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 18 is a diagram showing a design database in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 19 is a diagram showing a web page in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 20 is a diagram showing a design evaluation database in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 21 is a diagram showing a flowchart of a user impression acquisition process in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 22 is a diagram showing a document data selection screen in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 23 is a diagram showing a user impression input screen in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 24 is a diagram showing a user impression input screen in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 25 is a diagram showing a user impression information database in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 26 is a diagram showing a flowchart of an impression presentation/correction process in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 27 is a diagram showing a display selection screen in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 28 is a diagram showing an impression map screen in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 29 is a diagram showing an impression map displaying database in an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 30 is a diagram showing an impression map screen on which the desired impression information is superimposed;

FIG. 31 is a diagram showing an impression map screen on which the design impression information and the document data are superimposed;

FIG. 32 is a diagram showing an impression map screen on which the user impression information is superimposed;

FIG. 33 is a diagram showing an impression map screen on which the desired impression information, the design impression information and the document data are superimposed; and

FIG. 34 is a diagram showing a flowchart of the design creation.

Claims

1. A computer readable recording medium storing a design creation supporting program causing a computer having a memory that stores a plurality of impression expression databases, including a group of options that represent an impression of a document wherein the group of options are different, and an impression evaluation database in which impression information got by a person as the person views a document is associated with the options included in the plurality of impression expression databases, to execute a process for supporting design creation, the process comprising: causing a user to select and acquire at least one option matching an impression that is the target of the design creation of the document from each of the plurality of impression expression databases; andextracting impression information associated with the option selected from the plurality of impression expression databases by referencing the impression evaluation database and making at least one item of the extracted impression information as the desired impression information that represents an impression that is a target of the design creation of the document.

2. A computer readable recording medium storing a design creation supporting program causing a computer having a memory that stores a plurality of impression expression databases, including a group of options that represent an impression of a document wherein the group of options are different, and an impression evaluation database in which impression information got by a person as the person views a document is associated with the options included in the plurality of impression expression databases, to execute a process for supporting design creation, the process comprising: causing a user to select and acquire at least one option matching an impression that is actually got from the design of the document from each of the plurality of impression expression databases; andextracting impression information associated with an option selected from the plurality of impression expression databases by referencing the impression evaluation database and making at least one of the extracted impression information the user impression information that represents an impression given by the design of the document.

3. The recording medium according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of impression expression databases comprise:a first impression expression database comprising a group of options that represent an impression of an entire design of the document; anda second impression expression database comprising a group of options that represent a partial impression of the design of the document.

4. The recording medium according to claim 2, wherein the plurality of impression expression databases comprise:a first impression expression database comprising a group of options that represent an impression of an entire design of the document; anda second impression expression database comprising a group of options that represent a partial impression of the design of the document.

5. The recording medium according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of impression expression databases comprise:a first impression expression database comprising a group of specific options that represent an impression of the design of the document; anda second impression expression database comprising a group of abstract options that represent an impression of the design of the document.

6. The recording medium according to claim 2, wherein the plurality of impression expression databases comprise:a first impression expression database comprising a group of specific options that represent an impression of the design of the document; anda second impression expression database comprising a group of abstract options that represent an impression of the design of the document.

7. The recording medium according to claim 5, wherein the group of specific options is adjectives that represent an impression of the design of the document.

8. The recording medium according to claim 6, wherein the group of specific options is adjectives that represent an impression of the design of the document.

9. The recording medium according to claim 1, wherein the computer is caused to execute an output processing for dividing a region of an output screen into a plurality of divided screen regions, allocating impression representation for each of the divided screen regions, and displaying the desired impression representation in the divided screen region to which an impression representation matching the desired impression representing is allocated.

10. The recording medium according to claim 2, wherein the computer is caused to execute output processing for dividing a region of an output screen into a plurality of divided screen regions, allocating impression representation for each of the divided screen regions, and displaying the user impression representation in the divided screen region to which an impression representation matching the user impression representation is allocated.

11. A design creation supporting apparatus comprising: a memory for storing:a plurality of impression expression databases including a group of options that represent an impression of a document wherein the group of options are different, andan impression evaluation database in which impression information got by a person as the person views a document is associated with the options included in the plurality of impression expression databases; anda controller for:causing a user to select and acquire at least one option matching an impression that is the target of the design creation of the document from each of the plurality of impression expression databases; andextracting impression information associated with the option selected from the plurality of impression expression databases by referencing the impression evaluation database and making at least one item of the extracted impression information the desired impression information that represents an impression that is a target of the design creation of the document.

12. A design creation supporting apparatus comprising: a memory for storing:a plurality of impression expression databases including a group of options that represent an impression of a document wherein the group of options are different, andan impression evaluation database in which impression information got by a person as the person views a document is associated with the options included in the plurality of impression expression databases; anda controllers for:causing a user to select and acquire at least one option matching an impression that is actually got from the design of the document from each of the plurality of impression expression databases; andextracting impression information associated with an option selected from the plurality of impression expression databases by referencing the impression evaluation database and making at least one of the extracted impression information the user impression information that represents an impression given by the design of the document.

13. A computer data signal embodied in a carrier wave for enabling a computer having a memory that stores a plurality of impression expression databases, including a group of options that represent an impression of a document wherein the group of options are different, and an impression evaluation database in which impression information got by a person as the person views a document is associated with the options included in the plurality of impression expression databases, to perform a process for supporting design creation, the process comprising: causing a user to select and acquire at least one option matching an impression that is the target of the design creation of the document from each of the plurality of impression expression databases; andextracting impression information associated with the option selected from the plurality of impression expression databases by referencing the impression evaluation database and making at least one item of the extracted impression information as the desired impression information that represents an impression that is a target of the design creation of the document.

14. A computer data signal embodied in a carrier wave for enabling a computer having a memory that stores a plurality of impression expression databases including a group of options that represent an impression of a document wherein the group of options are different, and an impression evaluation database in which impression information got by a person as the person views a document is associated with the options included in the plurality of impression expression databases, to perform a process for supporting design creation, the process comprising: causing a user to select and acquire at least one option matching an impression that is actually got from the design of the document from each of the plurality of impression expression databases; andextracting impression information associated with an option selected from the plurality of impression expression databases by referencing the impression evaluation database and making at least one of the extracted impression information the user impression information that represents an impression given by the design of the document.