Hand Drafting for Interior Design
Hand Drafting for Interior Design by Jeanne Diehl-Shaffer is a comprehensive guide published by Bloomsbury Academic on February 20, 2020. This third edition spans 192 pages and is presented in English, offering detailed instruction on creating interior design drawings suitable for client presentations. The book covers the complete drafting process, starting from basic techniques using a T-square and triangle to advanced rendering of furniture, floors, and architectural elements.
Readers will find a wealth of practical examples and updated content, including commercial design applications and essential planning for kitchens and bathrooms, particularly for ADA compliance. The edition also introduces new tools for improving hand lettering and includes discussions on using a metric scale. Additional chapters focus on custom millwork and the organization of drawings, making this book a valuable resource for those interested in architecture and interior design.
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Hand Drafting for Interior Design shows you how to create beautiful interior design drawings to share with clients. Detailed examples illustrate how to render furniture, floors, walls, windows, plants in floor plans and elevations, using a T-square and a triangle. Progressing from the most basic lessons on how to line up a T-square on the paper, you will learn the complete drafting process, from choosing the right tools to the finished drawing. This new edition builds on the strength of the prior editions by adding commercial examples, electrical and lighting plans, custom millwork, and process drawings.
New to this Edition
· Explains how to use a lettering guide to easily improve your hand lettering skills
· Includes a discussion for using a metric scale and a conversion chart
· Expanded coverage of Architectural Elements drawn in plan view, including ADA push/pull clearances at doors, and stairs
· The kitchen and bath section includes planning for ADA (wheelchair-bound individuals and aging in place)
· A chapter dedicated to drawings used for custom millwork has been added
· A final chapter on putting it all together covers title blocks, sheet layout, index of drawings, and symbol legends
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