Introduction to Texture in interior design Texture is an element which can sometimes be overlooked when planning a scheme. It has the ability to add a powerful, and subtle dimension to any room. Texture refers to how the surface of an object feels; therefore, you are no longer confined to […]
Learning
BBC – Learning – Art and Design: Learning resources and online courses
Learn art and design with the BBC Learn about visual arts, literature and culture with this online art resource from the BBC. Learn about arts and culture with breaking news on […]
Learning Design – The Project
Following: An example, How to construct a sequence, An early version An Example of a Learning Design Sequence The project evolved a graphical representation mechanism to describe and document the generic learning design foci in terms of the tasks, resources and supports that would be […]
Scale Drawing – Learning the Basics
Scale drawing Scale drawings are created to allow you to plan the space and for others to know and understand your plan. Contractors that may be working under your instruction need plans to understand where and how you want items placed. Clients will need to visualise the space and […]
Line – Learning the Basics
Introduction to Line in Interior Design • Horizontal Lines: Weighty, secure, restful, stabilizing. Horizontal lines suggest a solid, harmonious relationship with the Earth; this gives a stabilizing, peaceful harmonious effect to window treatments for example. When found in a connecting architectural detail such as mouldings, horizontal lines provide a […]
Pattern – Learning the Basics
Introduction to Pattern in Interior Design Just as you think about colour, line and texture, also consider how you can mix pattern in your room schemes. Patterns are exciting to use and can lift a scheme from the ordinary to the spectacular! Pattern can be difficult to manage successfully – […]