Contemporary furniture: design of modular objects

Contemporary furniture: design of modular objects

“We have reached the end of the course. Thank you very much for joining me this far. I hope you had as much fun as I did. Now it's your turn to carry out your course project! Make a modular, buildable piece of furniture made of acrylic. Before I say goodbye, I would like to share with you an example of how I would like to see your course project process: Getting started Build your idea in sketch and model. To do this, choose the materials you are going to use.

The design Assemble your preliminary design in some virtual modeling program. Digital pattern Make a survey (digital drawing pattern) of your design to send to be laser cut. Assemble and arm Assemble and organize all the information so that the laser cutting supplier can interpret the information. The project Build your design following a logical sequence with all the parts you laser cut. When you're done, don't forget to share your course project by clicking on "Create your project" so I can see it. Please be patient as it may take me a while to respond, but in the meantime, check out your classmates' projects. See you soon!”

Partial transcription of the video

“We have reached the end of the course. I hope you have enjoyed and taken advantage of the process. Now it's your turn to create your own design with everything you've learned. Before I say goodbye, I want to give you some final recommendations. First of all, remember that design is a free system, where the most important thing is to enjoy the process. Making sketches will help you better express the initial ideas of what you are going to design. Making exploratory models or mockups will help you have a better visualization of what you are going to create. The ideas are only yours, It is oka...”

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Course summary for: Contemporary furniture: design of modular objects

• Level: Beginner
• 255 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (1h 1m)
• 3 downloads

• Category

  Design

• Software

  Adobe Illustrator, AutoCAD

• Areas

  Furniture Design & Making, Industrial Design, Product Design