Portfolios for Interior Designers
ISBN: 9780470408162 | 0470408162
Edition: 1stFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley
Pub. Date: 9/28/2010
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The complete guide to portfolio development for interior designersIt's a widely known fact that interior designers need a strong visual presence in the form of a well-crafted, professional-looking portfolio. Surprisingly, however, many interior designers aren't equipped with the expertise required to organize and unify their work in a fashion that optimally conveys their talents and skills.Portfolios for Interior Designers helps demystify the process by guiding the reader toward mastery in assembling a winning portfolio. It delivers essential s... MORE
| Building Blocks | |
| Introduction | |
| Overview Of The Job Search | |
| Preparation | |
| Research and Distribtion | |
| The Interview and Offer | |
| References | |
| Portfolio Development | |
| Telling Your Story, Creating a Personal Narrative | |
| The Inventory | |
| Portfolios for Other Reasons: Academics and Awards | ... MORE |
| Design and Portfolio Organization | |
| Timing and Number of Projects | |
| Design Process Documentation, Construction Documents and Sample | |
| Boards | |
| The Container | |
| Unifying Many Elements | |
| More about Digital Portfolios | |
| Portable Digital Portfolios (CDs and DVDs) | |
| Portfolio Web Sites | |
| Preparing Work for the Portfolio | |
| References | |
| Graphic Design: An Overview | |
| An Introduction to Typography | |
| Working With Type | |
| Hierarchy | |
| Creating Hierarchy | |
| Placement | |
| The Grid | |
| Alignment | |
| Types of Grids | |
| Adobe CS Software and Portfolio Development | |
| Adobe Illustrator | |
| Illustrator Tools | |
| Pen Tool | |
| Selection Arrow and Direct Selection Tool | |
| Type Tool | |
| Adobe Photoshop | |
| Photoshop Tools | |
| Photoshop Palettes | |
| Adobe InDesign | |
| Defining a New Document | |
| The Toolbox | |
| Exporting | |
| Adobe Dreamweaver | |
| Adobe Acrobat | |
| References | |
| Resume and Related Correspondence | |
| The Resume | |
| Chronological Resume | |
| Functional Resume | |
| Combination Resume | |
| Keyword and Targeted Resumes | |
| Curriculum Vitae | |
| Word Choice | |
| Scannability | |
| Sending the Resume Electronically | |
| Cover Letters and Thank You Notes | |
| Examples | |
| Examples: Resumes and Related Correspondence | |
| Examples: In the Mail | |
| Examples: Components from Complete Portfolios | |
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Maureen Mitton is a designer, educator, and author. She is currently on the faculty of the University of Wisconsin–Stout, where she has received several teaching awards. She is the coauthor of Interior Design Visual Presentation, and Residential Interior Design (with Courtney Nystuen), also published by Wiley. She is a member of IDEC, is NCIDQ qualified, and is a Certified Interior Designer.
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