Master the Essentials of Drawing and Graphics for Interior Design

The Drawing & Graphics in Interior Design certificate course is designed to equip you with the fundamental skills needed to create and communicate your design ideas effectively.

Over 10 weeks, you will explore essential techniques in drawing, architectural graphics, computer-aided design (CAD), and presentation methods. This course will guide you through every step, from conceptual sketches to detailed renderings, enabling you to bring your interior design concepts to life.

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Duration
60 Hours (10 weeks)

Class Schedule
Monday to Fridays: 3 days (6 hours a week)
Saturdays: Workshops & Activities
Sundays: Optional Contact Classes

Eligibility
This course is ideal for aspiring interior designers, current students, or professionals looking to enhance their technical drawing and graphic skills in interior design. Basic knowledge of design principles is recommended.

Location
Online with Practical Projects

Detailed Course Modules

  • Overview of drawing and graphics in interior design.
  • Fundamentals of drawing techniques: line, shape, form, and perspective.
  • Introduction to CAD and its role in modern interior design.

  • Understanding and interpreting architectural drawings.
  • Creating effective floor plans for interior spaces.
  • Presentation techniques for professional floor plans.

  • Introduction to elevations and sections.
  • Techniques for 3D visualization and rendering.
  • Adding color and texture to enhance visual appeal.

  • Detailed drawings for furniture and fixtures.
  • Incorporating materials and textures in design.
  • Presentation techniques for furniture layouts.

  • Designing lighting plans and electrical layouts.
  • Understanding symbols and annotations.
  • Practical exercises in creating and presenting lighting and electrical plans.

  • Role of conceptual sketches in design.
  • Creating and presenting mood boards.
  • Digital tools for creating mood boards and graphics.

  • Developing effective presentation skills.
  • Strategies for visualizing design concepts for clients.
  • Handling client feedback and making revisions.

  • Importance of site analysis in interior design.
  • Techniques for creating accurate survey drawings.
  • Using site analysis to inform space planning and design solutions.

  • Introduction and development of the final design project.
  • Instructor feedback and peer collaboration.
  • Final project presentations and course conclusion.

  • Building a professional design portfolio.
  • Real-world interior design analysis with a focus on drawing and graphics.
  • Research projects and presentations on contemporary techniques.

Assessment

Throughout the course, your understanding will be assessed through weekly quizzes, self-learning assignments, and hands-on practical activities.

The course will culminate in a comprehensive final design project where you will create a design concept for an interior space, incorporating your drawing and graphic skills. You will also develop a professional portfolio to showcase your work, preparing you for real-world applications in the field of interior design. This course provides a comprehensive exploration of drawing and graphics in interior design, equipping you with the tools to excel in both academic and professional settings.