INTERIOR DESIGN

Green Architecture: Environmentally Friendly Housing – FH 1186 Combining aesthetics, sustainability, and function is the challenge of green architecture. Twenty teams of college students brilliantly rise to that challenge as they compete to design, build, and demonstrate the operation of the most attractive and energy-efficient house at the 2007 Solar Decathlon. This program tracks three of the teams as they seek out corporate sponsors, research available materials, and hone their construction skills to create appealing living spaces that require zero energy. 2008 ed. 31 min. DVD. . . . . . . . .$110

Understanding Fabrics – LS 1049 Viewers tour a modern textile mill and watch raw acrylic become fabric, see yarn spun by spinning wheel and by modern technology, see fabric created by both hand looms and computerized machines. Students learn about weaving and how looms turn yarn into fabric; how weave variations determine fabric quality; & the difference between woven & knitted fabric. 2008 ed. 24 min. DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$120

Interior Lighting – LS 1050 Good lighting can bring a room to life! With the power to influence emotion, lighting is part psychology as well as technology. Learn in the importance of light direction & how it can add depth & dimension. Special topics include “bounced” lighting, ambient, task, & accent lighting; incandescent, LED, & compact fluorescent lamps; lighting fixtures, wall washers, pendants, recessed, eyeballs, track, torchieres, spots, floods & table lamps. Viewers see why furniture and fabrics often appear different in house lighting than they did in the store environment. 2008 ed. 24 min. DVD .  . . . . . . . $120

Confessions of an Interior Designer – LZ 992 Designer Brandi Hagen shows students exactly what it takes to be a professional interior designer. She discusses required education, how to gain experience and the pros and cons of a career as a professional designer. Viewers see her studio, sit in on a client meeting and tour several designer showrooms. 2007 ed. 13 min. DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$100

Visual Design Basics – LS 1003 Teaches the fundamentals of visual design in seven sections: lines, shapes, angles, and curves, rhythm, proportion and scale, balance, groups, and colors. Learn that horizontal, vertical and diagonal lines each send differing emotional messages. What does a square mean? What is the message of a rectangle? Does a square room “feel” different than a rectangular room? What are the “feeling” differences between an angle and a curve? Viewers know they like rhythm in music, but what about visual rhythm? See how proportion, balance, and scale are part of any visual design from public monuments to dining rooms. 2006 ed. CD ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$80

Housing Styles – LZ 998 Go along on a city tour of homes that’s really a tour through history. See different architectural styles such as Modern, Victorian, Rambler, Cape Cod, Tudor & Colonial. View the subtle nuisances of each style and how it reflects the history of that particular period. 2007 ed. 19 min. DVD. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$100

The American House – NAS 1190 Redecorate, refurbish, rebuild. Shows popular architectural styles and explains why they remain popular today. Visual clues to help viewers identify styles include Tudor, Neo-Classical, Victorian, Prairie, and Colonial Revival (No preview). 2006 ed. 14 min. DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$160

Design Careers – NAS 1191 Have you ever looked around a beautiful space and thought I’d like to work with luxurious fabrics, rich colors, and interesting furniture to create a room like this? Glimpse into the career paths of interior designers who are enjoying exciting and creative occupations. Hear from people who have successful careers in residential and commercial design, “green” design, lighting design, sales, and design animation. Homes, hotels, restaurants, and office buildings need talented designers to decorate their spaces. (No Preview) 2005 ed. 17 min. DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$150

Interior Design – NAS 1192 Written by a professional interior designer, it includes: How to develop a design concept; a tour of a furniture store to view examples of traditional, contemporary, Country French, and other styles; and a review of basic lighting, accessories, color and fabric selection. (No preview) 2007 ed. 21 min. DVD. . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$150

Introduction to Interior Design – CE 1001 The word “environment” usually sparks images of rain forests and endangered species, but our interior environment is a complex place requiring careful attention, planning, and design. Interior design is becoming an art and science. Guides students through the history of interior design from the world of kings and queens to our society of corporate buildings, design firms, and title and practice acts regulating designers. The phases and basics of interior design are discussed by design professionals, as well as the importance of the client relationship. 2004 ed. 25 min. DVD $110

Design I: The Elements – LZ 965A Anytime you create something, a sketch or a skyscraper, you are designing. Explore the ELEMENTS of design – color, line, shape, form, patters and texture – in the usual design disciplines: interior, clothing, landscape, and architecture, as well as more unusual venues. 2006 ed. 23 min. DVD. $100

Eye for Design – LS 961 Goes beyond mere “decorating” or “picking a wardrobe” and into the basics of perception, beauty, and the ecology of environments. Learn how to create visual rhythm, use patterns and repeating motifs in a design, create designs that provide focal points, the message of angles and curves and how to balance the two, how basic shapes (squares, circles, triangles) send differing emotional messages, how to achieve visual balance and the importance of scale, proportion, and the Golden Mean. 2006 ed. 21 min. DVD . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .$120

Styles of American Furniture – LS 1004 Over fifty beautiful examples of American furniture in full color so you can teach the origins of styles. Each digital slide is carefully annotated and explained in detail. Teaches the vocabulary of styles and design to help understand the rich, living history of American furniture: Federal, Windsor, Chippendale, Queen Anne, Victorian, Neo-Classical, and Modern. Teaches terms such as cabriole leg, highboy and lowboy, cornice, pediment, escutcheon, classical motifs, finials, splat, tray top, rococo, camelback and inlay. 2004 ed. CDROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$80

Housing Styles & Trends (PowerPoint CD) – LZ 995 A pictorial review of American housing styles such as Tudor, Colonial, Victorian & Prairie. Many photos of styles with detailed illustrations of the characteristics of each style. Instructional package includes lecture handouts, activities, quiz, and Web resources. 2004 ed 37 SLIDES CD .. .$60

Window Treatments (PowerPoint CD) – LZ 996 A pictorial review of many different types of window treatments such as Festoon, Jabot, & Cascade. Suggests the strengths & weaknesses of each as well as appropriate application of treatments. Shows how to create a beautiful and comfortable room environment with each window treatment. Instructional package includes lecture handouts, activities, quiz, and Web resources. 2006 ed. 28 SLIDES CD . . .

The Basics of Interior Design (PowerPoint CD) – LZ 997 Pictorial review of interior design styles such as Traditional, Contemporary & French. Shows how to design a home interior that is both beautiful and comfortable—a design that reflects the homeowner’s personality, yet work within his/her budget. Also, discusses the importance of lighting, accessories, color and fabric selection. Instructional package includes lecture handouts, activities, quiz, & Web resources. 2004 ed. 52 SLIDES CD . . . . . . .. . . . . .$60

Interior Design Practices (PowerPoint CD) – CE 999 In order to avoid costly mistakes in interiors, one must become acquainted with practices, laws, public policy, and regulations impacting interior environments. Differentiates the design practices meeting individual, business, and special needs, as well as examining conservation practices affecting interior design. The importance of observing laws, regulations and public policy of environmental design are explored. 2004 ed. 40 SLIDES CD $90

Appliances, Furnishing & Accessories (PowerPoint CD) – CE 1000 Selecting and purchasing appliances, furnishings and accessories for a home can be a daunting task; there are so many options and so many price ranges. Explores the many aesthetic and functional aspects of furniture, appliances and accessories. Students learn the process of selection and important factors to consider when purchasing these items. 2004 ed. 46 SLIDES CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$85

Exploring Color: Creating Color Wheels & Using Color Schemes – CP 1025 Ms. Flores clearly explains and shows primary, secondary, tertiary or intermediate, and complementary colors as she creates different styles of color wheels to enhance the learning process. Compositions using warm and cool color schemes as well as complementary colors are demonstrated. To create contrast, one can use a warm color as the background with cool colors in a pattern over it. Many color composition examples by students are shown including monochromatic color schemes. 2007 ed. 15 MIN. DVD  . . .$80

Using Color: Creating Color Harmony – LS 960 Teaches the basics of creating color harmony and color schemes for interiors, wardrobes, and wherever color matters. Learn to put colors together to create beauty and comfort. Learn about complementary colors, tints, shades, tones, pastels, hue, value, intensity, primary and secondary colors. Learn to use a color wheel to create the three most common color schemes – monochromatic, related and complementary. 2006 ed. 22 min. DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$110

Color for Interior Design – LS 1002 Users will learn how to work with a single color, using complementary colors to create planned harmony, the value of neutral colors, harmony among related or analogous colors, how to inspire a color theme using a painting, using the color wheel, how to use shades, tins, color values and how color can make rooms feel larger or smaller, warmer or cooler. 2006 ed. CD ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$80

The Power of Color – LZ 966 Helps students understand the most powerful tool in decorating and fashion to create a personal image. Colors can calm, stimulate, or create emotion and energy. Expert, Robin Strangis, discusses historical and psychological aspects of color, color for fashion, home, and tips for selecting color. 2002 ed. 18 min. DVD. .  . .$100

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