designsplans
Designsplans is a term used in design disciplines to describe a formal, comprehensive document or set of documents that outline the intended design approach for a project. They synthesize objectives, constraints, user needs, and technical requirements into a plan that guides development from concept to realization. The concept is not tied to a single industry and can be applied to architecture, industrial design, software, and product development.
A typical designsplans package lists the project scope, goals, performance criteria, and nonfunctional requirements, along with
Creation and maintenance follow a lifecycle: initiation, information gathering, stakeholder input, drafting, review, approval, and revision.
In practice, designsplans aid communication among designers, engineers, managers, and clients by providing a single reference
Various disciplines may tailor designsplans to their needs, and many teams adopt standard templates or software