Use of both individual and collaborative approaches to design development. INTD422 Interior Studio IV Seminar. A study of the design and technology of interior illumination for residential, commercial and institutional environments. Design criteria and techniques for anesthetics, psychological effect and function. Detailed evaluation of lighting fixtures and sources of color, distribution and costs.
Emphasis is placed on application.
The course explores both design issues and construction techniques used in furniture. Emphasis is placed on the various stages in furniture production - from the concept state, the detailing and shop drawing, to the prototype model stage. A study of fabrics and their use in the environment. Examines construction, coloring and printing techniques, finishes and properties of natural and manmade fibers. The quality, price performance and maintenance of fabrics are discussed in relationship to their practical application and the governing safety regulations.