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Informationen zum Autor S. Christine Cavataio is an architectural interior designer and the founder of Living Being Design. A LEED accredited professional, she is also NCIDQ and CCF certified. In addition to the application of manual (hand) drawing to support creative thinking, Christine's areas of interest and research include exploring how the built environment can protect habitats and species. She started Living Being Design to create ways to encourage environmental stewardship and shrink ecological footprints through mindful design decisions. Christine has held full-time faculty positions in two undergraduate Interior Design degree programs. She has both taught and served as a critic for three other nationally accredited Interior Design programs in New England. To view Christine's latest architectural illustration visit; LivingBeingDesign.com Klappentext The interior designer's guide to effective hand draftingThe kinesthetic act of completing a manually drafted drawing gives interior designers a greater understanding of the space they're designing, time to reflect on their work, and the skills needed to quickly draw freehand for presentations and design concept developments.Manual Drafting for Interiors is an essential reference for interior designers learning how to manually draft scaled floor plans, elevations, sections, and three-dimensional drawings. Clearly explaining techniques and methods, it begins with an explanation of drafting tools and their various uses, and then presents instructions and illustrations that indicate how to complete increasingly more difficult drafting conventions. Additionally, readers will learn drawing techniques for indicating various materials, symbols for coordinating related drawings, and architectural lettering.Complemented with extensive drawings, inspiring examples, and tips for developing your own style of graphic expression, Manual Drafting for Interiors arms readers with essential skills they'll use throughout their career as a designer. Zusammenfassung This practical guide serves as an essential reference for interior designers learning how to manually draft scaled floor plans, elevations, sections and three-dimensional drawings. Clearly explaining techniques and methods, it offers exercises that help build skill for drafting various components. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface vii Acknowledgments ix C H A P T E R 1 : Before Beginning 1 Key Terms and Phrases 1 About This Text 1 Chapter Descriptions 2 Drafting versus Freehand Drawing 4 What Skills Are Needed to Draft by Hand? 6 Why Learn Manual Drafting? 6 Three Critical Concepts 8 Expectations and Frustration 9 Assignments 11 C H A P T E R 2 : Getting Started 13 Key Terms and Phrases 13 Recommended Drafting Equipment and Supplies 14 Care of Tools 22 Setting Up the Drafting Surface and Starting Practice 23 Line Weights and Line Types 27 Assignments 29 C H A P T E R 3 : Understanding Orthographic Drawings 31 Key Terms and Phrases 31 Defining Orthographic Drawing 32 Orthographic Views for Interior Spaces 33 Understanding Orthographic Projection 40 Considerations for Creating Orthographic Views 40 Drafting Conventions 49 Assignments 51 C H A P T E R 4 : Learning Architectural Lettering 53 Key Terms and Phrases 53 Guidelines 53 Numbers 54 Letter Spacing 54 Line Spacing 55 Lettering With a Triangle 56 Stylistic Differences 57 Composing the Drawing Sheet 58 Assignments 61 C H A P T E R 5 : Adding Details 63 Key Terms a...
