Interior Design Illustrated Marker and Watercolor Techniques

by Scalise, Christina M.

• ISBN13: 9781609019174
• ISBN10: 1609019172
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2014-07-17
• Publisher: Fairchild Books
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About This Book

Interior Design Illustrated: Marker and Watercolor Techniques

ISBN: 9781609019174

About This Book

"Interior Design Illustrated: Marker and Watercolor Techniques" is a comprehensive guide designed to help students and professionals develop their skills in visualizing interior spaces using traditional hand-rendered techniques. This book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their creative expression and communication skills in interior design.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and professionals in the field of interior design. It is particularly beneficial for those who want to learn how to render their vision with watercolor and markers, making it a powerful marketing tool in the industry. The book is also useful for educators teaching interior design courses, as it provides a step-by-step approach to visualizing interior spaces, perspective, and details like pattern and texture.

History and Editions

The second edition of "Interior Design Illustrated: Marker and Watercolor Techniques" was released in August 2014. This edition includes over 100 new illustrations, featuring classic modern interior objects. It also introduces new ways of incorporating hand media with computer media for presentation drawings, including techniques applied to elevations, furniture, and various materials. The book's comprehensive coverage includes instruction in rendering architecture, finishes, fixtures, furniture, accessories, and plantscaping.

Author and Other Works

Christina M. Scalise is the author of "Interior Design Illustrated: Marker and Watercolor Techniques." Christina is a renowned expert in interior design education and has contributed significantly to the field through her engaging and detailed instructional methods. While this book is her primary focus, it is clear that her expertise extends beyond this publication, making her a respected figure in the educational resources for interior design.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover/Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781609019174
• eBook: Available through VitalSource (ISBN: Not specified)
• Related ISBNs:
• 1609019172 (ISBN-10)
• 9781609019839 (Related ISBN)

Publication Details

• Publisher: Fairchild Books
• Publication Date: August 6, 2014
• Number of Pages: 432 pages
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

• First Edition: Not specified in the provided sources, but it is mentioned that the second edition includes significant updates and new illustrations.
• Digital Formats: The book is available as an eBook, but specific ISBNs for digital formats are not provided in the sources.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers essential techniques for visualizing interior spaces, including perspective and details like pattern and texture.
• Step-by-Step Approach: It provides a detailed instructional method that makes it easy for readers to learn and apply the techniques.
• New Illustrations: Over 100 new illustrations, including classic modern interior objects, enhance the learning experience.
• Integration with Technology: The book introduces new ways of incorporating hand media with computer media for presentation drawings.

By using "Interior Design Illustrated: Marker and Watercolor Techniques," students and professionals can develop their skills in traditional hand-rendered drawings, which remain a valuable tool in communicating their vision effectively to clients in the interior design industry.

Author Biography

Christina M. Scalise , NCIDQ Certificate No. 10331, is a professional interior designer and principal of her own firm. She is also is a part-time interior design educator and has taught interior design studios, professional practice, architectural communications, and rendering courses at Woodbury University, Seton Hill University, and the Art Institutes beginning in 1982. Her writing projects include interior design textbooks for Fairchild Books and Delmar/Cengage, and development of an online interior design program of courses offered internationally through numerous higher education institutions through Cengage. She is certified by the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) and is affiliated with several professional organizations. Currently, Scalise serves on LaRoche College Interior Design Advisory Board and the NCIDQ 2011 item writing team.

Table of Contents

Preface AcknowledgmentsChapter 1 Creative ToolsChapter 2 Markers and WatercolorsChapter 3 Artistic InterpretationChapter 4 Room VignettesChapter 5 Interior Architectural ElementsChapter 6 WallsChapter 7 FloorsChapter 8 FurnitureChapter 9 EnhancementsChapter 10 Materials and TexturesChapter 11 Patterns Appendix:: Includes sample drawings of textures, materials and patterns