Thursday, 29 September 2011

Lesson 2 : Theory

Design Vocublary in Group Work :
 
 Form: the three-dimensional characteristics of anything (point, line, plane, volume)


point form interior design

Line form interior design

 plane form interior design

                                 Volume form interior design 
 


Light:  The prime animator of interior space.  Without light there would be no visible
            form, colour or texture, or any visible enclosure of interior space.There will be 
            general lighting , task lighting, accent lighting and natural lighting.
(general, task, accent, natural)

 General Lighting 

Task Lighting 

Accent Lighting 

 Natural Lighting

Unity / Variety:  the repetition of a common trait that produces unity among the
                             elements in an interior setting and differences between the elements
                             that produce variety





Unity:  elements that share a common trait or characteristic:  
            shape, colour, texture, or material

Variety: changes one of the unifying characteristics, given similar
               shapes one might vary: size, colour, texture, details, 
               orientation