Portfolio Design for Interiors

by Linton, Harold; Engel, William

• ISBN13: 9781628924725
• ISBN10: 1628924721
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781628925838
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781628925821
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2017-08-10
• Publisher: Fairchild Books
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Summary

Portfolio Design for Interiors teaches the aspiring interior designer how to create a professional quality portfolio. Using real examples of outstanding student portfolios, authors Harold Linton and William Engel demonstrate how to analyze, organize, problem-solve, and convey diverse types of visual and text information in various forms of historic, contemporary, and innovative styles. The text features a robust art program and examples of various presentation applications, including graduate study, employment, scholarships, grants, competitions, and fellowships. This is an accessible and comprehensive resource for students learning professional portfolio design.

Author Biography

Harold Linton is a Professor at George Mason University, USA.
William Engel is a Professor at New York School of Interior Design, USA.

Table of Contents

Foreword (by well-known design professional such as Clodagh Design, NY)
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction

1. Interior Design Portfolio: Object and Content
2. The Spirit of Conception and Creative Design Process
3. Organizing Portfolio Materials: What to Include?
4. Representing Process and Product
5. Captivating Your Audience: From Concept to Layout Design
6. Virtual and Digital Presentations
7. Conversations and Critiques with Successful Portfolios
8. Business Documents and Written Communications
9. Portfolio of Interior Portfolios
10. Using Your Portfolio as a Tool

Appendix: Portfolio Design Workshops
Bibliography
Index