Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners

Overview

“Let's talk about aesthetics. I will teach you some of the aesthetic concepts that you must take into account when designing. I'll tell you what it's like to design to build. Remember that the beautiful and the ugly is subjective, there is what we like and what we don't.”

In this video lesson Patricio Ortega (Maderística) addresses the topic: The Aesthetic Dimension, which is part of the Domestika online course: Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners. Learn the essential steps for designing, planning, and building wooden furniture in your own signature style.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson. we will discuss some aesthetic aspects to consider in any project. The first piece of furniture I designed was also the first piece I built. From the beginning. my goal has been to construct. not merely design. It's not simply about whimsically creating furniture collections. but about responding to a specific order or solving a problem. This approach Therefore. addressing the issue has consistently been the main focus. with priority given to both functional and structural elements. and then considering aesthetic factors. In the receiver cabinet I showed you. we observed thi...”

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Course summary for: Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (3053)
• 123609 students
• 5 units
• 27 lessons (5h 18m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Design

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Woodworking