About the Journal

Aim & Scope

Projetica is an academic journal in the field of design and publishes original articles in the following areas: Design: Knowledge, Management and Technology; Ergonomics and Usability; Fashion Design; Design: Education, Culture and Society; Design for Sustainability; and Graphic Design: Image and Media.

Peer Review policy

Our journal counts on a group of researchers with largely acknowledged scientific research in Design. The original articles are submitted to review by the Editorial Board members, according to their fields of expertise and how it relates to the subject of the article. Manuscripts must be submitted without any identification of the author(s) (double-blind peer review). The process of accepting articles for publication involves the evaluation of the Editorial Board and the Editorial Committee members and the “ad hoc” experts reviewers, when necessary.

Publication frequency

Quarterly.

Open Access policy

Projetica is an open access journal, providing full access to read and download any article. We believe in democratizing access to knowledge by making scientific knowledge publicly available.

There are no additional submission and publication fees for authors.

Licensing

All articles are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International license.

History

Projetica has been publishing original articles and extended abstracts since 2010, in the following areas: Design: Management, Product and Technology; Ergonomics and Usability; Fashion Design; Design: Education, Culture and Society; Design for Sustainability; and Animation, Cinema and Games.

Since 2014, it has been publishing Thematic Issues yearly.

In 2021, the fields of expertise are revised in terms of scope. The areas of interest are the following, as of now: Design: Knowledge, Management and Technology; Ergonomics and Usability; Fashion Design; Design: Education, Culture and Society; Design for Sustainability; and Graphic Design: Image and Media.

Since 2022, it has also included Experience Reports.