Title: Design a space that meets a residential or commercial purpose.
Course: Interior Design I (19263-I) > Section: Developing a Design

Design should include

- evidence of space planning in relation to the purpose
- analysis of other design needs generated by the purpose
- drawings (e.g., floor plan, wall elevations) of the furnished space
- analysis of the floor plan for efficiency and safety with regard to universal design concepts, building codes, activity zones, and traffic patterns
- explanation of how the design aligns with the purpose of the space.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

- What are the standard color schemes? How are they defined by the principles of color theory?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of applying of a standard color scheme to a design plan?
- What factors influence the selection of a color scheme for a project?

Communication

- How do interior design professionals apply information about color to be used in an interior design project?
- How can interior design professionals communicate features, advantages, and disadvantages of various colors to be used in an interior design project?

Leadership

- How do interior design professionals implement a color scheme that satisfies a client’s wishes and holds up well over time?
- How can professionals evaluate how well color guidelines have been used to make decisions about a color scheme for a project?

Management

- What training and resources assist in the use of color theory in a design project?
- How can a professional manage a client’s wishes about color in relation to color theory in interior design?