INDES 220 - Design Drawing

5 CR

Drawing techniques that visually communicate abstract and representational design ideas. This course focuses on rapid visualization of ideas using color and achromatic illustration media. Introduces a combination of traditional and digital tools, techniques, and illustration principles for visualizing the built environment.

Prerequisite(s): ART 120 and INDES 140 with a C- or better.

Course Outcomes

Understand a range of design drawings used by interior designers, and realize individual potential through design drawing practice.
Produce freehand drawings using line, structure, tonal value, texture, and composition to convey spatial depth, design details, and abstract concepts.
Convey spatial depth, scale, light, and detail in two- and three-dimensional representations of the built environment.
Use established and emerging technology to produce, archive, share, and augment traditional drawing practices.
Select appropriate media, technology, image views, drawing size and scale, to effectively communicate design ideas.
Constructively and objectively critique design drawings as an iterative method of continuous quality improvement.
Build a lifelong habit of sketchbook practices, using a variety of drawing methods and media to communicate design ideas.

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