PRISMA is a new concept for the management and projection of 35mm. slides. The product is the result of a collaboration between two design-oriented disciplines — Human Factors and Industrial Design. The purpose of this paper is twofold. First we describe the product itself, focusing on the role of Human Factors knowledge and Industrial Design wherewithal in defining and shaping the final object. Second, we generalize from this one example, proposing a framework for the essential collaboration of Human Factors experts and Industrial Designers.
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