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S. CHRISTINE CAVATAIO, IDEC, LEED AP, NCIDQ, is Associate Professor of Interior Design at Newbury College in Brookline, Massachusetts. A professional interior designer for thirty years, she has also taught at Mount Ida College and Boston Architectural College, and was an interior design program advisor at BAC and RISD.
Preface | p. vii |
Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Before Beginning | p. 1 |
Key Terms and Phrases | p. 1 |
About This Text | p. 1 |
Chapter Descriptions | p. 2 |
Drafting versus Freehand Drawing | p. 4 |
What Skills Are Needed to Draft by Hand? | p. 6 |
Why Learn Manual Drafting? | p. 6 |
Three Critical Concepts | p. 8 |
Expectations and Frustration | p. 9 |
Assignments | p. 11 |
Getting Started | p. 13 |
Key Terms and Phrases | p. 13 |
Recommended Drafting Equipment and Supplies | p. 14 |
Care of Tools | p. 22 |
Setting Up the Drafting Surface and Starting Practice | p. 23 |
Line Weights and Line Types | p. 27 |
Assignments | p. 29 |
Understanding Orthographic Drawings | p. 31 |
Key Terms and Phrases | p. 31 |
Defining Orthographic Drawing | p. 32 |
Orthographic Views for Interior Spaces | p. 33 |
Understanding Orthographic Projection | p. 40 |
Considerations for Creating Orthographic Views | p. 40 |
Drafting Conventions | p. 49 |
Assignments | p. 51 |
Learning Architectural Lettering | p. 53 |
Key Terms and Phrases | p. 53 |
Guidelines | p. 53 |
Numbers | p. 54 |
Letter Spacing | p. 54 |
Line Spacing | p. 55 |
Lettering With a Triangle | p. 56 |
Stylistic Differences | p. 57 |
Composing the Drawing Sheet | p. 58 |
Assignments | p. 61 |
Adding Details | p. 63 |
Key Terms and Phrases | p. 63 |
Material Symbols | p. 64 |
Line Weights for Details | p. 66 |
Upholstered Furniture in Plan | p. 67 |
Adding the Human Figure | p. 67 |
Plants in the Interior | p. 70 |
Windows in Elevation | p. 70 |
Poché | p. 71 |
Assignments | p. 73 |
Adding Dimensions and Notes | p. 75 |
Key Terms and Phrases | p. 75 |
Parts of a Dimension Line | p. 75 |
Drawing Dimension Lines | p. 77 |
Placement of Dimension Numbers | p. 78 |
Dimensioning Variations | p. 79 |
Notes in Drawings | p. 80 |
Coordinating Dimensions and Notes | p. 81 |
Assignments | p. 83 |
Developing a Set of Drawings | p. 85 |
Key Terms and Phrases | p. 85 |
Working Drawings | p. 85 |
What Makes Multiple Sheets of Drawings a Set? | p. 87 |
List of Drawings for Construction of an Interior | p. 87 |
Symbols for Set Coordination | p. 89 |
Making Elevation and Section Symbols | p. 91 |
Steps to Developing a Set | p. 92 |
Checking the Drawing Set | p. 93 |
Assignments | p. 94 |
Drafting Three- Dimensional Drawings | p. 97 |
Key Terms and Phrases | p. 97 |
Types of Paraline Views | p. 98 |
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