The Interior Design Course: Principles, Practices and Techniques for the Aspiring Designer

Tomris Tangaz

ISBN 10: 0500285985 / ISBN 13: 9780500285985

Published by Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2006

Principles, practice and techniques: here is the ultimate guide for the aspiring designer. Discover how design has evolved over the centuries, and learn how to think visually and create your own personal style. Whether you are decorating your own home or thinking of taking up interior design professionally, you will find this book an invaluable and inspirational source of reference. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001744970

Synopsis:

A guide for the aspiring designer, this book teaches how to think visually and create your own personal style. Whether you are decorating your own home or thinking of taking up interior design professionally, it is a useful source of reference.

From the Back Cover: (back cover)
Interior design course

If you are planning a career as a professional interior designer, this valuable reference gives you the helpful information and inspiration that every aspiring designer needs. 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.

You’ll learn to think visually and develop your own personal style while you learn real skills from design professionals. You’ll go through each step in the design process, which includes developing concepts, writing a brief, constructing models and technical drawings, communicating your design proposal, and presenting a final plan.

Step-by-step tutorials guide you thorough the different challenges that arise in the design process. You’ll get advice on finding sources of inspiration, planning living spaces, choosing color schemes, and working with textiles.

A photo gallery of finished examples by professional designers and advanced students will inspire your own projects and give you valuable insights into the world of professional interior design.

Tomris Tangaz is a course director and a senior lecturer in interior design at the prestigious Chelsea College of Art and Design, University of the Arts, London. She has many years experience working as a professional interior designer on both commercial and residential projects.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Interior Design Course: Principles, ...
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, London
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good