Where should you start when learning interior design?

Have you mastered the four steps of learning interior design?

In fact, there is no shortcut to learning interior design, just like learning all skills and knowledge. The most important thing is the persistence and hard work of the learner! Of course, you cannot learn interior design blindly. Master the following few I believe that the interior learning ability skill points will make your interior design learning journey more effective and more efficient.

01 Interior design software learning

Learning about the design industry is definitely inseparable from professional design software learning. Professional interior design software includes graphics processing software PS; room measurement and drawing software CAD; 3DMAX for rendering renderings; and 3DMAX plug-in Vray for rendering renderings; and of course SketchUp (Chinese name Sketch Master) for texture modeling.

02 Understanding of decoration materials

A professional interior designer must have a very good understanding of decoration materials! When you do decoration design for a client, you must consider the client's decoration budget and accordingly come up with the most "high-quality and low-priced" design plan that is within the client's budget. You must know everything about the quality of the material, its service life, its impact on human health, market price, advantages and disadvantages of the same type of materials, etc. Only in this way can you become a professional interior designer that customers can trust.

03 Understanding of construction technology

Professional interior designers must have a clear understanding of construction technology, such as water and electricity pipes, wiring laying; waterproofing projects; doors, windows, and walls Paint, foundation floors, etc. are all construction techniques. Now that you understand the decoration materials, you must be clear about every step and every aspect of how the decoration workers process, install, and lay the materials. This is very critical! In addition, when negotiating with customers, your understanding of the construction process also shows your professionalism.

04 Understanding of Color Science

If you want your design effect to truly impress customers and adopt your design plan, in addition to the above points, your design must also be aesthetic. This requires you to know how to match colors in your design.

These are my experiences when I studied interior design at Meilin Education. Although it seems difficult, after all, interior design is a high-tech industry. Only by persevering in learning can we truly master the technology. . Finally, I hope everyone can master interior design technology as soon as possible and become an excellent designer.