DI Library: Visual Communication Studies II (ID 504): Welcome

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This guide was created to provide students in ID 504 with resources related to architectural drafting and illustration techniques for two- and three-dimensional interior drawings, using digital skills and media. A link to Course Reserve materials in the library and other top picks are listed on this page. Navigate this guide using the topics on the left.

Blackshade9. (2011). Two Point Perspective Bathroom [Digital rendering]. Wikimedia Commons. This image is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Textbook and Course Reserves

Hand Drafting for Interior Design, 3rd edition (ebook) by Diana Bennett Wirtz Kingsley and Jeanne Diehl-Shaffer
Detailed examples on how to create interior design drawings. Available through Fairchild Books ID Library (login required).
The Complete Sketchup Companion for Interior Design (ebook) by Andrew Brody
Focuses on the skills and requirements necessary to design and explore interiors-from composing views to managing the structure of the model for tracking objects in schedules and keys. Organized by skill type, the book mimics the layered nature of the software, where a general base skill set is enhanced and deepened through more advanced, focused explorations and exercises. Available through Fairchild Books ID Library (login required).
Photoshop® for Interior Designers: A Nonverbal Communication (ebook) by Suining Ding
Provides instructions and ideas for communicating design concepts; creating floor plans and perspectives; adding lighting and materials; preparing drawings, renderings and sketches; editing drawings created in other software applications; and using InDesign. Available through Fairchild Books ID Library (login required).

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