The wide range of available lighting materials is explored. Creation of dramatic and functional lighting effects and spatial interpretations are studied. This course familiarizes students with color language and technology as it applies to interior design. In addition, students are taught to design a color schematic which is applied to a variety of room plans, and to solve common color problems. INT 105 Resources and Materials 3 cr.
Emphasis is on the analysis, identification and application of materials for interiors.
Wall and floor coverings, cabinetry, windows and upholstery are examined. Students learn to estimate cost and quantities of materials needed for design projects. There will be classroom lectures by manufacturer's representatives and other industry spokespeople. This course is no longer offered. This course is designed to prepare students to understand and execute business aspects of Interior Design.