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APPLYING DESIGN IN THE HOME

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

APPLYING DESIGN IN THE HOME

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THE ELEMENTS OF DESIGN

THE ELEMENTS OF DESIGN ARE FORM, COLOR, LINE, AND TEXTURE

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COLOR GUIDELINES
1. SHARED AREAS SHOULD BE A COLOR LIKED BY ALL
2. CHOOSE A DOMINANT COLOR & THEN ACCENT COLORS
3. SHARP CONTRASTS WILL EMPHASIZE AN OBJECT

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4. LIGHT COLORS MAKE ITEMS LARGER, DARK COLORS MAKE ITEMS SMALLER
5. USE A VARIETY OF COLORS
6. WARM COLORS SUGGEST INFORMALITY, WHILE COOL COLORS SUGGEST FORMALITY
7. WARMS COLORS WILL MAKE A ROOM APPEAR SMALLER, COOL COLORS WILL MAKE IT APPEAR LARGER

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LINE - 4 TYPES
1. HORIZONTAL LINES - SUGGEST INFORMALITY AND RELAXATION
2. VERTICAL LINES - SUGGEST DIGNITY, HEIGHT, AND CONFIDENCE

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3. CURVED LINES - SOFT CURVES SUGGEST RELAXATION, TIGHT CURVES SUGGEST ACTION

4. DIAGONAL LINES - SUGGEST ACTIVITY AND MOVEMENT

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TEXTURE - PROVIDES THE CHARACTER OF THE HOME. IT CAN STIMULATE IMAGINATION AND AFFECTS YOUR SENSES.

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FORM - IS THREE-DIMENSIONAL AND SHOULD BE CHOSEN FOR ITS FUNCTIONALITY.

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PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN

THE PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN ARE BALANCE, PROPORTION, RHYTHM, AND EMPHASIS

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BALANCE

TWO TYPES OF BALANCE - FORMAL & INFORMAL

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BALANCE - FORMAL IS WHERE YOU HAVE IDENTICAL OBJECTS ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF A CENTRAL POINT

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BALANCE - INFORMAL IS WHERE YOU HAVE TWO DIFFERENT SIDES BUT THEY HAVE THE SAME VISUAL IMPACT

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PROPORTION

THIS IS THE RATIO OF ONE PART TO ANOTHER PART AND TO THE WHOLE ROOM

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RHYTHM

THIS IS WHERE YOUR EYES ARE LEAD FROM ONE FEATURE TO ANOTHER SMOOTHLY

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EMPHASIS

HAVING A CENTER OF INTEREST OR A FOCAL POINT IN YOUR DESIGN

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THE GOAL OF DESIGN

THE GOAL OF DESIGN IS FOR ALL THE ELEMENTS TO CREATE HARMONY

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UNIVERSAL DESIGN

CREATING A SPACE THAT EVERYONE CAN ENJOY AND THAT IS EASY TO USE

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CHOOSING FURNITURE

MANY FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN PURCHASING FURNITURE

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FACTORS TO CONSIDER

FUNCTIONALITY, PROPORTION, FLEXIBILITY, WHO WILL BE USING IT

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FURNITURE STYLES

COMMON STYLES INCLUDE: TRADITIONAL, MODERN, AND CONTEMPORARY

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TRADITIONAL FURNITURE

THESE ARE POPULAR STYLES OF THE PAST

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MODERN FURNITURE

THIS TYPE IS SIMPLE AND PROVIDES A PURPOSE

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CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE

THESE ARE BASED ON LATEST DESIGNS AND MATERIALS. EX: GLASS, METAL, PLASTICS

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JUDGING QUALITY IN FURNITURE
1. TYPE OF MATERIAL USED
2. HOW WELL IT IS MADE - LOOK FOR STURDY JOINTS
3. THE FRAME SHOULD FEEL STURDY - CORNERS SHOULD BE REINFORCED

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4. SIT ON THE FURNITURE TO JUDGE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SPRINGS AND CUSHIONS

5. CHOOSE FABRICS THAT ARE DURABLE IF THE FURNITURE IS GOING TO BE USED OFTEN

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ORGANIZE LIVING SPACE

MAKE SURE TO ORGANIZE YOUR SPACE SO THAT IT FEELS COMFORTABLE AND RELAXING

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PERSONAL SPACE

THIS AREA SHOULD REFLECT YOUR PERSONAL CHARACTER AND YOUR NEEDS.

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SCALE FLOOR PLAN

THIS IS MADE SO YOU CAN FIGURE OUT THE FURNITURE ARRANGEMENTS

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TRAFFIC PATTERN

ROOMS SHOULD BE DESIGNED TO HELP WITH THE TRAFFIC FLOW THAT WILL OCCUR AS PEOPLE MOVE AROUND

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GUIDELINES FOR TRAFFIC FLOW
1. AVOID TOO MUCH FURNITURE
2. ARRANGE LARGE PIECES OF FURNITURE FIRST
3. PLACE THE LARGE PIECES PARALLEL TO WALLS

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4. ALLOW SPACE TO USE FURNITURE - EX: DRAWERS PULLED OUT OF DRESSERS

5. ARRANGE FURNITURE THAT IS WOODEN WITH FURNITURE THAT IS UPHOLSTERED

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COMPUTER PROGRAMS

THERE ARE NEW COMPUTER PROGRAMS THAT CAN HELP YOU WITH FURNITURE ARRANGEMENT

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ACCESSORIES

ACCESSORIES CAN ENHANCE A ROOM AND MAKE IT UNIQUE

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APPLYING DESIGN IN THE HOME

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

APPLYING DESIGN IN THE HOME

THE ELEMENTS OF DESIGN

COLOR GUIDELINES1. SHARED AREAS SHOULD BE A COLOR LIKED BY ALL2. CHOOSE A DOMINANT COLOR & THEN ACCENT COLORS3. SHARP CONTRASTS WILL EMPHASIZE AN OBJECT

4. LIGHT COLORS MAKE ITEMS LARGER, DARK COLORS MAKE ITEMS SMALLER5. USE A VARIETY OF COLORS6. WARM COLORS SUGGEST INFORMALITY, WHILE COOL COLORS SUGGEST FORMALITY7. WARMS COLORS WILL MAKE A ROOM APPEAR SMALLER, COOL COLORS WILL MAKE IT APPEAR LARGER

LINE - 4 TYPES1. HORIZONTAL LINES - SUGGEST INFORMALITY AND RELAXATION2. VERTICAL LINES - SUGGEST DIGNITY, HEIGHT, AND CONFIDENCE

3. CURVED LINES - SOFT CURVES SUGGEST RELAXATION, TIGHT CURVES SUGGEST ACTION4. DIAGONAL LINES - SUGGEST ACTIVITY AND MOVEMENT

TEXTURE - PROVIDES THE CHARACTER OF THE HOME. IT CAN STIMULATE IMAGINATION AND AFFECTS YOUR SENSES.

FORM - IS THREE-DIMENSIONAL AND SHOULD BE CHOSEN FOR ITS FUNCTIONALITY.

PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN

BALANCE

BALANCE - FORMAL IS WHERE YOU HAVE IDENTICAL OBJECTS ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF A CENTRAL POINT

BALANCE - INFORMAL IS WHERE YOU HAVE TWO DIFFERENT SIDES BUT THEY HAVE THE SAME VISUAL IMPACT

PROPORTION

RHYTHM

EMPHASIS

THE GOAL OF DESIGN

UNIVERSAL DESIGN

CHOOSING FURNITURE

FACTORS TO CONSIDER

FURNITURE STYLES

TRADITIONAL FURNITURE

MODERN FURNITURE

CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE

JUDGING QUALITY IN FURNITURE1. TYPE OF MATERIAL USED2. HOW WELL IT IS MADE - LOOK FOR STURDY JOINTS3. THE FRAME SHOULD FEEL STURDY - CORNERS SHOULD BE REINFORCED

4. SIT ON THE FURNITURE TO JUDGE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SPRINGS AND CUSHIONS5. CHOOSE FABRICS THAT ARE DURABLE IF THE FURNITURE IS GOING TO BE USED OFTEN

ORGANIZE LIVING SPACE

PERSONAL SPACE

SCALE FLOOR PLAN

TRAFFIC PATTERN

GUIDELINES FOR TRAFFIC FLOW1. AVOID TOO MUCH FURNITURE2. ARRANGE LARGE PIECES OF FURNITURE FIRST3. PLACE THE LARGE PIECES PARALLEL TO WALLS

4. ALLOW SPACE TO USE FURNITURE - EX: DRAWERS PULLED OUT OF DRESSERS5. ARRANGE FURNITURE THAT IS WOODEN WITH FURNITURE THAT IS UPHOLSTERED

COMPUTER PROGRAMS

ACCESSORIES

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COLOR GUIDELINES
1. SHARED AREAS SHOULD BE A COLOR LIKED BY ALL
2. CHOOSE A DOMINANT COLOR & THEN ACCENT COLORS
3. SHARP CONTRASTS WILL EMPHASIZE AN OBJECT

4. LIGHT COLORS MAKE ITEMS LARGER, DARK COLORS MAKE ITEMS SMALLER
5. USE A VARIETY OF COLORS
6. WARM COLORS SUGGEST INFORMALITY, WHILE COOL COLORS SUGGEST FORMALITY
7. WARMS COLORS WILL MAKE A ROOM APPEAR SMALLER, COOL COLORS WILL MAKE IT APPEAR LARGER

LINE - 4 TYPES
1. HORIZONTAL LINES - SUGGEST INFORMALITY AND RELAXATION
2. VERTICAL LINES - SUGGEST DIGNITY, HEIGHT, AND CONFIDENCE

3. CURVED LINES - SOFT CURVES SUGGEST RELAXATION, TIGHT CURVES SUGGEST ACTION

4. DIAGONAL LINES - SUGGEST ACTIVITY AND MOVEMENT

JUDGING QUALITY IN FURNITURE
1. TYPE OF MATERIAL USED
2. HOW WELL IT IS MADE - LOOK FOR STURDY JOINTS
3. THE FRAME SHOULD FEEL STURDY - CORNERS SHOULD BE REINFORCED

4. SIT ON THE FURNITURE TO JUDGE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SPRINGS AND CUSHIONS

5. CHOOSE FABRICS THAT ARE DURABLE IF THE FURNITURE IS GOING TO BE USED OFTEN

GUIDELINES FOR TRAFFIC FLOW
1. AVOID TOO MUCH FURNITURE
2. ARRANGE LARGE PIECES OF FURNITURE FIRST
3. PLACE THE LARGE PIECES PARALLEL TO WALLS

4. ALLOW SPACE TO USE FURNITURE - EX: DRAWERS PULLED OUT OF DRESSERS

5. ARRANGE FURNITURE THAT IS WOODEN WITH FURNITURE THAT IS UPHOLSTERED