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Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to gather and use information for design purposes effectively.

Materials and Prep

Materials:

  • Paper
  • Pencils and markers
  • Computer with internet access

Preparation:

  • Familiarize yourself with different design styles
  • Have a list of design-related questions ready

Activities

1. Research different design styles online and create a mood board for each style using images and color palettes.

2. Interview a designer or someone in a design-related field to understand how they gather and use information for their work.

3. Choose a room in your home and redesign it on paper, considering functionality and aesthetics.

Talking Points

  • "Design is not just about making things look good, but also about solving problems creatively."
  • "Researching different design styles can help you understand what resonates with you and your design preferences."
  • "Interviewing professionals in the field can provide valuable insights into how information is gathered and utilized in real-world design projects."
  • "When redesigning a space, think about how people will use the space and how you can make it visually appealing."

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