Week Name Description
28 February - 6 March Page Introduction to Art And Design
Page Objectives And creative experience
Page Importance of Good taste in art and design
Page Definition Of Design
Page The Requirements for a good decorative design
Page References
7 March - 13 March Page Elements of art in interiors and home furnishing, Characteristics and effects
Page Line
Page Form and Shape
Page Texture
Page Pattern
Page Color
Page Light
Page Space
Page References
14 March - 20 March Page INTRODUCTION
Page Principles of design
Page Proportion
Page Scale
Page Dominance
Page Unity
Page BALANCE
Page Rhythm
Page DEFINITION OF HARMONY
Page EMPHASIS
Page References
21 March - 27 March Page INTRODUCTION TO THE ELEMENTS OF COLOUR
Page Characteristics of colour
Page THE DIMENSIONS OF COLOUR – HUE, VALUE, AND CHROMA or intensity
Page Primary colour
Page Secondary colours
Page Intermediate colour
Page Tertiary colours
Page Quaternary colours
Page Theories of colour
Page Pigment/Prang colour theory
Page The Munsell Colour System
Page REFERENCES
28 March - 3 April Page COLOR RELATED TO PRINCIPLES of DESIGN
Page Related and contrasting color harmonies.
Page Harmonies of related colors
Page Monochromatic color scheme
Page Analogous Color Scheme/Adjacent color scheme
Page Neutral Color Scheme
Page Harmony of contrasting colors
Page Complementary Color Scheme
Page Double Complementary Color Scheme
Page Split Complementary harmony
Page Triads
Page Factors affecting the use of color scheme for rooms
Page Utility and color scheme for different rooms.
Page Characteristics of individual colors
Page Psychological effects of color in interiors
Page The effects of color and light
Page REFERENCES
4 April - 10 April Page INTRODUCTION
Page Types, characteristics, size and shapes of modernfurniture and material used
Page Lounge Chairs
Page Chaises Lounge
Page Side Chairs
Page Arm chairs
Page Posture Chairs
Page Pull-up Chairs
Page Conference Chairs
Page Benches
Page Desk and its Types
Page Storage units
Page Classification of furniture by Materials
Page Wood
Page Metals
Page Plastics
Page Glass
Page Leather Furniture
Page Upholstered furniture
Page Characteristics of Furniture
Page STANDARD FURNITURE SIZES
Page References
11 April - 17 April Page INTRODUCTION
Page Factors considered in selection of furniture
Page Furniture arrangement
Page General Maintenance and Care of furniture
Page References
18 April - 24 April Page Introduction
Page Interior decoration and home furnishing in india
Page Terminnologies
Page Classification characteristics styles types sizws and placement of soft floor furnishings
Page Characteristics and different Types of furnishings Floor furnishings
Page Oriental rugs
Page Braided rugs: Braided
Page Hooked rugs
Page Kilims
Page Dhurries
Page Grass floor covering
Page Size and Method of using rugs
Page Carpets and rugs in relation to furniture placements
Page References
25 April - 1 May Page Introduction
Page Window treatments
Page Purpose of using curtains and draperies
Page Size of the room windows and windowa treatment
Page Difference between curains and draperies
Page Classification of window treatments
Page Shutters
Page Shades
Page Cornice
Page Blinds
Page Curtains
Page Types of curtains and draperies
Page Curtain/ drapery combination
Page Glass curtains
Page Decorative treatments
Page textures for curtains
Page Pattern in curtains
Page Upholstery furnishings
Page Bed Furnishings
Page References
2 May - 8 May Page Introduction
Page lighting and ITS Effects
Page Specific factors in understanding lighting
Page Sources of light
Page Sources of Artificial Light
Page General principles of good lighting
Page References
9 May - 15 May Page Types of lighting
Page Methods of lighting
Page General light
Page Directional ligh
Page Reflected light
Page Two-directional
Page Spotlights
Page Decorative lighting
Page Lighting Fixtures
Page Lighting Requirements for various rooms area and activities
Page Entrance areas
Page Living rooms and family rooms
Page Dinning spaces
Page Kitchens
Page Bathrooms
Page Halls
Page Exterior lighting
Page Recommended Lumens for Different Areas in a home are
Page Guidelines for artificial lighting in the home
Page References
16 May - 22 May Page Introduction
Page Functions of accessories
Page Classification and kinds of accessories
Page Different Kinds of accessories and their placemen
Page Utilitarian accessories
Page Artifacts, Antiques and Sculptures
Page Books
Page Music system, Television and Home theatres
Page Mirrors
Page Dust bins
Page Lampshades
Page Decorative Accessories
Page Pictures, Decorative textiles and others
Page Fine art
Page Murals
Page Birds
Page Aquariums
Page Accent furniture as accessories
Page Plants and flower arrangements as accessories
Page The handicrafts of India as accessories
Page Selection and placement of accessories
Page Reference
23 May - 29 May Page Introduction
Page Selection of pictures
Page Suitability of picture backgrounds
Page Arrangements and hanging of pictures
Page References
30 May - 5 June Page Introduction
Page Styles in table setting and serving
Page Table equipments and accessories
Page Reference
6 June - 12 June Page Introduction
Page Indian Tribal Art Awareness
Page Rangoli- An Art In Indian Culture
Page Modern Art and Their Characteristics
Page References