Studio Matrx Monthly · Volume 1 · Issue 2 · July 2026
Amogh N P
 In loving memory of Amogh N P — Architect · Designer · Visionary 
NATA 2026 / Practice / Design Sensitivity and ThinkingVolume 1 · Issue 2 · July 2026

Part B · Practice · Self-paced

Design Sensitivity and Thinking

Observe/record/analyse people, space, product, environment; semantics, metaphors, problem identification

Observation as a trainable skill, not a personality trait. This drill has no clock and reveals the reasoning the moment you answer — the opposite of the mock. Use this to learn the area; use the mock to test it under the 108-second constraint.

Design Sensitivity and Thinking · 1 of 8Self-paced · no clock
Difficulty 1/3· Choose one

A door handle is a flat plate on the push side and a graspable bar on the pull side. This is an example of: