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1 Introduction to Interior Design
Please get out a sheet of paper and answer the following question in detail with complete sentences. “What is interior design?”

2 To create a functional and beautiful living environment.
Interior Design To create a functional and beautiful living environment.

3 Is it beautiful? Industrial Traditional Contemporary Asian Rococo
Country French

4 Is this Functional?

5 Is this Functional?

6 Is this Functional?

7 Is this Functional?

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14 Is this Functional?

15 Elements of Design Space Shape Line Texture Color

16 Space The area between objects in a room

17 The solid form or structure of an object.
Shape The solid form or structure of an object.

18 Line The outline of an object 2 points that are connected
They give direction and divide space. Types Horizontal Vertical Diagonal Curved

19 Lines Vertical lines– feeling of power, dignity and masculinity, height

20 Lines Horizontal lines—sturdy, calm, restful

21 Lines Diagonal lines—create activity and motion

22 Lines Curved lines—soften objects

23 Texture The way an object feels and looks.
May be rough, smooth, shiny, hard, soft, etc. Formal Smooth texture Informal Rough texture

24 Color One of the most important tools
Influences how people feel and the mood of the room

25 Principles of Design Harmony Proportion Scale Balance Rhythm Emphasis

26 Harmony Combination of variety and unity
Unity: The room is tied together with a common denominator Variety: There are different shapes, colors and objects in a room

27 Proportion Scale The way that one part of the object relates to the whole of the design. Golden Mean The way an object relates to another object. Effective ratios: 2:3, 3:5, 5:8, 4:7

28 Balance The feeling of rest Equal weight on all parts of the room
Formal Both sides are the same Informal Sides are different Formal Balance Informal Balance

29 Is this formal or informal balance?

30 Rhythm The feeling of movement in a room.
Moves your eye from one point to another. What moves your eye through this room?

31 Rhythm Repetition—a design tool is repeated

32 Rhythm Transition– how one part of the design changes to another part

33 Rhythm Radiation—moves your eye out from a central point

34 Rhythm Gradation—moves you eye from light to dark or from small to large

35 Emphasis The focal point of a room Focuses your attention


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