"Design clues" refers to subtle hints or indications found in the design of a product, object, or environment that provide insight or information about its purpose, function, or user experience. Full definition
There is nothing wrong with drawing inspiration and design clues from successful books. (lulu.com)
This week we published Bonnie Radcliffe's excellent article about the costume design clues in No Country for Old Men (2007), including a breakdown of psychotic hit man Anton Chigurh's (Javier Bardem) sparse but never black attire among a sea of check shirts and cowboy hats. (clothesonfilm.com)
As well as supporting fuel - saving technology such as engine - off coasting and an integrated starter - motor and generator, the 48V system will also allow VW to develop electrically driven turbochargers to improve performance on models such as the GTI and R. Unlike a number of its rivals, Volkswagen will offer its next Golf as both three - and five - door options, as well as an estate, while the GTI's classic red design clues and understated looks should also remain intact. (evo.co.uk)