| A | B |
| Step 1 | Identifying problems and opportunities |
| Step 2 | Developing the design brief |
| Step 3 | Formulating a design specification. |
| Step 4 | Designing a product/solution |
| Step 5 | Planning a product/solution |
| Step 6 | Using appropriate techniques and equipment |
| Step 7 | Following the plan |
| Step 8 | Creating the product. |
| Step 9 | Evaluating the product. |
| Step 10 | Evaluating your use of the Design Cycle |