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Does it make you more innovative?

The topic of paradigm in design is directly or indirectly related to design activities. The truly great designers have arrived at their conclusions through the observation of nature. The anvil of nature always has remained the most resourceful subject to designers. The capability of insects and animal’s camouflage, crawlling ofcaterpillar (plate 6B), etc. has inspired man to become innovative.

The dynamics of the river water, rollingstone from the mountain, structure of a beehive (plate 6C), construction of coconut (plate 6A) and egg, etc. have inspired human beings to understand the design paradigms and create new design. In nature, forms of plants and animals have similar problems to adjust. They do the necessary change or adjustments by themselves. However, such change can happen in a slow design process. However, human beings are amazed by the wonder of nature’s mechanics of problem solutions. Since there is no dearth of such resources, designers could take advantage to strengthen innovation. Therefore, the relevance of Nature’s Paradigm would remain one of the most sought after area of studies.