Interior Design Course: Principles, Practices, and Techniques for the Aspiring Designer (Quarto Book)

Tweeking My Knowledge Pool C. Sanford I purchased this book to use as a review and refresher. It served my purpose and made me realize how much information I had shelved, forgotten and needed.Nothing replaces the college program but if you think this is what you truly want to do in life or you are interested in doing your homethis will serve your purpose.It gives the essentials you will need and use forever.. Mackenzie said Great for the basic with fun little projects/assignments to complete. Great for the basic with fun little projects/assignments to complete. I did this for fun and it really expanded my knowledge!. Sydney said Has nothing to do with interior design. Basically what everyone else said. This is a book on how to become and interior designer as a profession. It does not have anything to do with interior design. I kept the book anyway, hence two stars instead of one, but very misleading title and cover.

She has many years experience working as a professional interior designer on both commercial and residential projects. Step-by-step tutorials guide you thorough the different challenges that arise in the design process. . You’ll learn to think visually and develop your own personal style while you learn real skills from design professionals. Organized into units that reflect courses given by top design colleges, Interior Design Course offers a complete range of practical advice, starting with initial design ideas and culminating with completed projects. From the Back Cover (back cover) Interior design course If you are planning a career as a pro

Tomris Tangaz is Course Director and a senior lecturer in interior design at the prestigious Chelsea College of Art and Design in London.

The book is organized into units that reflect interior design courses offered at leading schools. Step-by-step tutorials guide readers through the entire design process, starting with planning the space, then instructing on choosing color schemes and furnishings, and working with a variety of materials. Presenting all the design principles and techniques needed for creating beautiful rooms, Interior Design Course advises readers on how to think visually and develop distinctive, personal styles of their own. More than 300 color illustrations.. Here in a single volume are the insights and techniques for producing handsome, highly professional-looking designs. Separate units focus on design principles pertaining to the suburban homethe urban live/work loft apartmentutilitarian bathroom and kitchen design commercial interiors, including restaurants, retail spaces, and offices. A gallery of finished examples by professional designers and advanced students presents scores of beautiful and instructive color photos. Not every home owner or apartment dweller can afford to hire an interior decorator, but this book and a bit of do-it-yourself spirit are all that’s needed to give living in