Design Concepts - Basics Points to be considered

How to Start

C o n c e p t

Concept

An Idea Or Scratch From Where Human

Mind Take Its First Step Toward

Creating Anything Artistic, Appealing &

Taking Account Human Interest Or

Benefit.

YOUR SOURCE OF INSPIRATION CAN BE ANYTHING.KEEP YOUR INSPIRATION RUNNING THROUGH

YOUR VEINS, FORMULATE YOUR INSPIRATION INTO YOUR DESIGN & YOU WILL LEAD TO SUCCESS

IN YOUR PROJECT.

C o n c e p t u a l S k e t c h e s

B a s i c I d e a s

C o n c e p t u a l S k e t c h e s P l a c e m e n t o f B l o c k s

C o n c e p t u a l S k e t c h e s M o v e m e n t

B u b b l e D i a g r a m

S k e t c h e s

They will add to the beauty and clarity of your drawing

Accentuate your drawings with the help of Sketches

P r e l i m i n a r y S u b m i s s i o n

C o n c e p t

D e s i g n B r i e f

D r a w i n g s

V i e w s

C o n c e p t

Take care of climatic conditions

Deal with site potentials & constraints

Give an idea of what you want to create

Also highlight any particular level you wish to achieve

Your first step towards your “Design Philosophy”

Preliminary Submission

C O N C E P T

D e s i g n B r i e f

List out the given requirements

Add things which you feel are required

Calculate Areas per floor

Think on the lines of form or function

Make flowcharts to understand the interdependence of activities

Preliminary Submission

D r a w i n g s

Sequence of Drawings will be:

Concept

Site Plan

All Floor Plans

Elevations

Sections

V i e w s

Preliminary Submission

F i n a l S u b m i s s i o n

F i n a l C o n c e p t

D e s i g n B r i e f

R e n d e r e d D r a w i n g s

V i e w s / M o d e l

S h e e t C o m p o s i t i o n

H o w t o c o m p o s e y o u r s h e e t - S t y l e d e p r e s e n t a t i o n

How to compose your sheet - Style de presentation

How to compose your sheet - Style de presentation

E l e v a t i o n s & i m p o r t a n c e o f l i n e w e i g h t

E l e v a t i o n s & i m p o r t a n c e o f l i n e w e i g h t

Elevation without lineweight & Sciography is just like

food without ingredients.

Try to add some spice to your elevation. plants,

vehicles, trees & human figures can be used for having

scale reference in proportion to building scale.

P r e s e n t a t i o n T e c h n i q u e s

NORTH

LINE WEIGHT

P r e s e n t a t i o n T e c h n i q u e s

LETTERING

P r e s e n t a t i o n T e c h n i q u e s

LINKAGES DIRECTION FOLIAGE

P r e s e n t a t i o n T e c h n i q u e s

TREES/ SHRUBS IN PLAN

P r e s e n t a t i o n T e c h n i q u e s

LANDFORM

BRIGE

FLOORING

ROOF PROFILES

P r e s e n t a t i o n T e c h n i q u e s

TREE PROFILES IN ELEVATION

P r e s e n t a t i o n T e c h n i q u e s

PAVING AND WALLS

P r e s e n t a t i o n T e c h n i q u e s

ROOF PROFILES

D e t a i l s

Standard symbols which

area used in architectural

drawing representation:

Staircases

Trees

Doors

Windows

North symbol

P r e s e n t a t i o n T e c h n i q u e s

FINAL CONCEPT/SITE PLAN

P r e s e n t a t i o n T e c h n i q u e s

SITE SECTION

SITE PLAN &

LANDSCAPING

• REPRESENTING SITE AREA, BUILTUP OR PROPOSED BLOCK, HARD AREAS(PAVING, PEDESTRIAN &

ROAD etc) & SOFT AREAS(TREES, LAWN, WATER BODY etc) ON A TWO DIMENSIONAL PLANE.

HOUSE DONE BY AR FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT IN 51ST

STREET (USA)

JUST NOTICE

THE WAY TO

PRESENTATIO

N &

DIFFERENCE

IN

LINEWEIGHT

OF

CONCRETE

PATION &

ROOF BLOCK

SHRUBS,FLO

WER BEDS,

HEDGES &

SMALL

PLANTS CAN

BE

REPRESENTED

IN THIS WAY.

BIGGER

TREES &

THEIR

VARIETY CAN

ADD BEAUTY

TO

LANDSCAPE

DRIVE

WAY

CHILDREN

PLAY AREA

OR SAND PIT

THINK OF CREATING A SPACE

WHICH CAN ADD LIVELINESS

TO YOUR LIFE.

YOU MIGHT BE IMAGINATIVE & CREATIVE BUT MY DEAR FRIENDS EVERY ONE

DOESN’T POSSESS THIS GOD GIFT.

SO TRY TO ENTER INTO 3D THIRD DIMENSION SO THAT EVERY SINGLE PERSON

COULD HAVE A GLIMPSE OF YOUR THOUGHTS & IDEAS.

ENTERING THE THIRD DIMENSION

SKETCHING WILL

ALSO WORK.

TRY TO SKETCH

OR COLOR DOWN

SOME

IMPORTANT

FEATURES WHICH

YOU HAVE BEEN

THINKING OF

INCORPORATING

INTO YOUR

DESIGN.

FLOOR

PLANS

IT COMPRISES OF FRAMING

YOUR CONCEPT INTO REALITY.

BRINGING IDEA LIVE.

ORGANISING YOUR DATA

STUDY,CASE STUDY &

CONCEPT(DESIGN

PHILOSOPHY) ON 2D PLANE

WITH EXACT DIMENSIONS

IN REFERENCE TO HUMAN

SCALE OR PROPORTIONAL

REQUIREMENT OF

FURNITURE OR ANY

VEHICLE.

PLAN IS ALWAYS CUTTED AT

CILL LVL OR LITTLE ABOVE

CILL LEVEL.

LINEWEIGHT IMPORTANCE

CAN BE COUNTED OR

OBSERVED WHILE

DRAFTING.

ANY SMALL ERROR MAY

LEAD TO FALSE

INTERPRETATION OF

DRAWING.

WALL WITHOUT

WINDOW

WALL WITH WINDOW

FLOOR

PLANS

WHAT DO YOU THINK ELSE THAN

VENTILATION WINDOW PROVIDES YOU.

FLOOR PLANS

INTO THE DETAILS:

FROM MACRO LEVEL OF

PLANNING TO MICRO LEVEL.

START FROM WHOLE

BUILDING PLAN AND REACH

TILL A SINGLE UNIT OR

ROOM.

TRY TO UNDERSTAND WHAT

OUR NEED IS.

ANALYSE ROOM SPACE &

ITS 3 DIMENSIONAL AURA

TO BEAUTIFY IT.

FLOW YOUR IDEAS WITH

YOUR MOVEMENT

PATTERNS.

STUDY WIND & SUN

MOVEMWENT PATTERN.

WIDEN UP YOUR

PERSPECTIVE.

BE INTO THE DETAILS.

SPACE & ITS

UTILIZATION

Your first hurdle: understand the

concept behind living room

Observe

Sitting

Movement pattern

ventilation

Observe the living room:

Its big in size but focus on furniture layout & movement pattern.

you will observe there is no harm in designing a big space unless &

until you come out with a solution regarding proper utilization of

space.

SPACE & ITS

UTILIZATION

In this plan analyse the space

division of elongated living

cum dining cum kitchen.

What we call in local term

open planning concept.

Interior views of living room will give you an idea about

spacial organisation inside living room.

STRUCTURAL GRIDS