Documents

Main course documents

Be sure to have all course materials before the start of class. Be sure to order in advance to allow shipping time. Items may be purchased at Dickblick.com:

Or purchase items locally the first week of class at: Visible Difference, 116 S. Beaver Street, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, 928-774-3349.

 

Sketchbook

Sketchbook – (total: 10) assignments focus on free-hand drawing skills, and emphasis the practice of keeping a sketchbook as part of the design process. These together constitute 15% of the final grade for the course.

  1. SB 1: Note-taking

  2. SB 2: Logo

  3. SB 3: Isometric Bed

  4. SB 4: Isometric Chair

  5. SB 5: Seating Groups A

  6. SB 6: Seating Groups B

  7. SB 7: Art Work Arrangements

  8. SB 8: Observed 2-PT Perspective

  9. SB 9: Cabinetry: Free-hand Plan, Elevations, and Isometric

  10. SB 10: Perspective Details

  • Sketchbook Submission Guidelines (Midterm & Final)

 

Exercises

Exercises – (total: 4) teach the basic concepts/practices needed to complete the assignment Sheets (see next category). They include lessons in using drafting tools, measuring, and learning plotted perspective. These together constitute 15% of the final grade for the course.

  1. EX 1: Drafting Basics

  2. EX 2: 2-PT Perspective

  3. EX 3: 1-PT Perspective

  4. EX 4: Furniture and Details in 1 and 2-PT Perspective

 

Sheets

Sheets – (total: 9) constitute a complete Schematic/Construction Document Set (Binder) for a small residence, which is the major studio work for ID121.  These sheets together constitute 50% of the final grade for the course.

  1. A1: Title Block (becomes Index in Final Project Booklet)

  2. A2: Floor Plan

  3. A3: DIM FP

  4. A4-1: K&B F

  5. A4-2: FF&E Presentation

  6. A5: Kitchen Elevations

  7. A6: RCP

  8. A7-1: 1-PT Living Room Perspective — See FINAL

  9. A7-2: 2-PT Kitchen Perspective — See FINAL

 

Quizzes

Quizzes – (total: 10) are based on readings, lectures and demonstrations. These will be taken in BBLearn. The quizzes together constitute 20% of the final grade for the course. See course schedule and BBLearn for quizzes.

  1. Quiz: Kilmer, chapter 1 - Intro

  2. Quiz: Kilmer, chapters 2 & 3 - Drafting

  3. Quiz: Kilmer, chapter 6 – CD’s

  4. Quiz: Kilmer, chapter 8 – Floor Plans

  5. Quiz: Kilmer, chapter 4 - Axonometric & Materials

  6. Quiz: Pile, chapters1 & 2 - Perspectives

  7. Quiz: PDF: Mitton, chapter 4, pp. 74-109 - Kitchens

  8. Quiz: Kilmer, chapters 15 & 16 - Furniture

  9. Quiz: Kilmer, chapter 10 - Elevations

  10. Quiz: Kilmer, chapter 17 - RCP & Electrical

 

Resources

Textbooks

  1. Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors (3rd Ed.), by: W. Otie Kilmer and Rosemary Kilmer, Wiley Press, April 2016, ISBN: 978-1-118-94435-6

  2. Perspective for Interior Designers, By John Pile, Paperback Edition, Whitney Library of Design, 1985, ISBN: 0-8230-4008-9

Provided Readings

The following chapters are provided while you are waiting for your books to arrive.  Order the books ASAP. Due to copyright issues, not all chapters can be provided free of charge. 

Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors (3rd Ed.) by W. Otie and Rosemary Kilmer

  1. Kilmer, chapter 1

  2. Kilmer, chapter 2

  3. Kilmer, chapter 3

  4. Kilmer, chapter 4

Perspective for Interior Designer, by John Pile

  1. Pile, intro & chapter 1

  2. Pile, chapter 2

Residential Interior Design: A Guide to Planning Spaces, by Maureen Mitton

  1. Mitton, chapter 3: Social Spaces

  2. Mitton, chapter 4: Kitchens

  3. Mitton, chapter 5: Bedrooms