What is the difference between industrial design and interaction design?

Industrial design focuses on the physical design of products, such as their form, materials, and manufacturing processes. Interaction design, on the other hand, focuses on the design of how people interact with digital interfaces, such as software, websites, and apps. It concerns itself with user behavior, user needs, and usability. While industrial design and interaction design share some common principles, they are different disciplines with specific goals and objectives.

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