What you'll learn:
- Introduction to color theory
- Introduction to the color wheel
- All about color schemes in interior design
- Psychology of color in interior design
- Putting a color plan together
- Creating a mood board (clarifying the project's vision and mood)
- Introduction to lighting and technical terms
- Evaluating and choosing light sources
- Layering light in interior design
- Calculating the total lumens (amount of light emitted) required for an efficient space
- Distributing light expertly in interior residence + saving energy
- Designing a false ceiling plan and drawing it in details
- Drawing a professional lighting plan
This comprehensive 2-in-1 course serves as a foundational guide to the essentials of interior design. In this course, you'll learn everything needed to effectively color and light any residential interior space. We will delve into the various aspects of color—from theoretical and psychological principles to the technicalities of selecting a color scheme—and explore lighting, including its principles, types, efficiency, requirements, and distribution.
Course Outline:
Section 1: Introduction to Color Theory
Understanding the color wheel
An overview of color schemes
Cool vs. warm colors and materials
Color schemes for specific interior design styles
The psychology of color in interior design
The most popular color schemes in the field
Assembling a cohesive color plan
Creating an inspiring mood board
Section 2: Introduction to Lighting in Interior Design
Key definitions and technical terms
Evaluating and interpreting light sources
An introduction to light fixtures (includes articles and resources)
Techniques for layering light in interiors
Calculating the total lumens required for an efficient space
Expertly distributing light throughout an interior (room by room)
Tips for reducing energy consumption in your home
Analyzing lighting in interior design projects (common mistakes and solutions)
Designing a false ceiling plan, including technical drawing
Creating a lighting plan (understanding symbols and working with technical drawings)
Join me in this informative course to master the art of interior design!
