ID SPACE – Planning Space

Floor Plans In this lesson we looked at how floor plans are used by interior designers to help communicate ideas for example; Above is a floor plan which not only communicates where things have been placed it also communicates what is going to be there and the cost, because all of these items are from […]

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THEORY – Modernism 1 Case Studies

Context – Early Modernism (1900- 1914) The rise of Modernism between two World Wars (1919-1930) in Western / Europe Post-war Modernism William Morris and Phillip Webb The Red House William Morris and Phillip Webb. “The Birthplace of the Arts and Crafts Movement” built in 1859 it was created for Morris and his family, Morris was very interested […]

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DRAWING – Mark Making

For our first drawing session we looked at making marks with different tools, I used charcoal, 3b pencil, and chalk. There was no aim to the marks the lesson was about freeing ourselves and being creative. We also drew some cubes and shaded them in using a point on the paper as a light source.

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THEORY – What is Form

Form is the one of the next important things in interior design to function because it is often what draws people in to space, the form can give atmosphere to the space for example soft curves in an interior gives off a calming vibe whereas harsh pointy shapes within the same interior would give off […]

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VECTORWORKS – Intro

Having never used this software before I found it difficult to get a start on it. I managed to download the student version onto my mac which means I can practice on it and get used to it better. The program is similar to photoshop (which I am quite experienced in) in the layout in […]

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