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In this post I will try to create a small house floorplan for an Interior Design project, my theme for house is minimalism. I began by opening Homebyme, I clicked on create a new project and opened a blank template.  I had researched average small house sizes in UK and I found that under small house plan which is under 50 square meters. (archdaily, 2017) . Then also I looked at other floorplans to see how these are laid out. Here is an example, Small House Layout Example Here I can see how the place divided into rooms and where furnitures put in place. In this floorplan there is an open kitchen with living room at first entry and average bedroom and bathroom. My house will be similar with this plan. Then I clicked on the tools menu and then clicked on build wall. Then I drew walls to create a basic floor. Then I clicked on validate and now I had my floor. Space planning is one the most important thing in interior design and now I'm gonna think how to divide the rooms properly. I wi...

Today we are creating a client profile on 'Photoshop'. For my project I am creating an interior design house. I opened 'Photoshop'. I clicked on 'file' menu in the top menu and then I clicked new. Then I clicked 'print' in the top menu of dialog box. Then I chose 'A3 size' canvas and I changed the 'orientation' to landscape. Then I checked it was 300 dpi resolution which is high quality. Then I chose a 'white background' and then clicked create.  Then I went to 'unsplash' and chose an 'abstract landscape photo' which is copyright free. Then I came back to 'Photoshop' and clicked on 'file' in the top menu and then clicked 'open' and chose my photo from unsplash. Then I came to my photo and I clicked on 'select' in the top menu and clicked 'select all' in the top menu of dialog box. Then I clicked 'edit' and clicked on 'copy'. Then I came to my canvas and I clic...

In this post I will be comparing the websites of Nate Berkus and Dorothy Draper. I will be looking at the design, layout, colour palette, typography and also technical aspects such as navigation, ease of use, presentation of galleries and how easy it is to use and understand the artist. Nate Berkus I will start looking at Nate Berkus  and his website. The website is clean and not boring with lots of information and writings. Under the full photo of an interior image there is a sentence which told by Nate Berkus. It is like his signature sentence and it look quite good in the website's home page. And there is an information about Nate Berkus's business story on the left the another picture. Also there is a link to learn more about that. Under the home page there is more personal information about Nate and some photos of him. Some pages like home collections , shop and the latest are also in the home page. So it has a long home page with them. The header is easy to use and have ...

 This is my project plan which I made on 'Visme'.  Visme Project Plan visme project plan

Nihal is an international student who studies interior design in DMU Leicester.  Since childhood, she has been designing houses for herself using different materials such as playing dough, playing blocks and jenga blocks and play with them. This was her dream , even if she didn't realize it at the time. While visiting the houses her uncle had built, she thought inwardly about how she would design these houses in her mind. She thought at one day she would be the interior designer who designed these houses. She was interested with ancient and historical buildings in cities that she visited.    She spent 18 years in Türkiye and now she is studying in Art and Design foundation year and trying her best to improve herself. She wishes to become a successful interior designer around the world and design many buildings.  This is how it looks in laptop and mobile views.

 Today we discussed legal and ethical issues and copyright with class. And then I changed the copyright to my own name and this year which I will update yearly. My next step was to add the contact form. I chose the contact form then I changed the background color to  same color with other pages. Then I putted the contact us button to the right of the page.  Then I clicked on settings button and clicked design in the dialog box. Then I changed the font and text size of contact button and submit button . I selected Lulo Clean type for my text font of contact button and changed the size to 30pts. Then I changed the font of the submit button to Lulo Clean Type and changed the size to 18pts. Then I changed the contact us text to contact me. I clicked on the 'add button' on the left hand menu and then clicked the 'social'. Then I chose the social button and added to the left side of header.  Then I deleted the icons of the applications which I will not use from the social ...