Design and Technology GCSE
Aesthetic
What Aesthetic means in Design and Technology GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Aesthetic
Relating to the visual appearance, colour, texture, and overall beauty of a product.
Topics that use Aesthetic
- Metals: Appropriate surface treatments and finishes that can be applied to ferrous and non-ferrous metals for functional and aesthetic purposes (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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Using Aesthetic in the exam
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