What is Interior Design?
Types of Design
Design Styles
Factors that Impact Design
Design Thinking & Process
100

What are the three major things designers consider when creating a space?

function, aesthetics, and client needs

100

What type of design focuses on private homes?

What is residential design?

100

Which style is known for sleek, clean lines, metals, and glass?

What is contemporary?

100

The study of human body measurements in relation to surrounding space.

What is anthropometrics?

100

The first step of design thinking?

What is empathize?

200

What does it mean for a space to be functional?

It works well for the people using it.

200

What type of housing consists of multiple houses of similar style built on a tract of land or subdivision?

What is tract housing?

200

Which style commonly uses dark-stained woods, antique furniture, and historic colors?

What is traditional?

200

The study of human comfort in relationships to people and interpersonal space.

What is proxemics?

200

Designers generate a broad range of possible ideas and solutions; this happens during what?

What is the ideate step?

300

What is aesthetics?

How a space looks and feels.

300

What type of housing has individual units that share one or two common walls and are typically two or more stories?

What is townhouses?

300

Which style combines traditional elements with a contemporary twist?

What is transitional.

300

The study of human engineering used to create efficient and comfortable spaces.

What is ergonomics?

300

A quick way to explore and test a possible design solution?

What is a prototype?

400

When you put two of these together, what are they for for an interior designer: determine client needs, create concepts, develop floor plans, plan furniture layouts, select colors/materials, choose lighting, create presentations, work with contractors, manage budgets, or solve design problems?

What are two things interior designers may do when working with a client?

400

What kind of interior design are these: retail, corporate/office, healthcare, hospitality, or institutional.?

What is commercial interior design?

400

Which style uses a mix of colors, fabrics, patterns, textures, and worldly influences?

What is eclectic.
400

Designing products and environments so they can be used by all people to the greatest extent possible without adaptation or specialized design.

What is Universal Design?

400

Empathize - Define - Ideate - Prototype - Test; these are the five steps of...

What is design thinking?

500

 Interior design involves function, space planning, circulation, safety, accessibility, client needs, and other technical/design considerations—not just appearance and decoration.

 

What makes interior design different from decorating?

500

What is the major difference between residential and commercial design?

Residential design focuses on private homes, while commercial design focuses on spaces such as businesses, offices, stores, healthcare facilities, hotels, and institutions.

500

Which style often features comfortable, overstuffed furniture, light colors, and painted or aged furniture?

What is cottage?

500

What can these impact? 

human-centered factors, social factors, global impact, and environmental factors.

What is interior design?

500

To understand the client's design problem, needs, preferences, lifestyle, budget, function, style, and future needs before developing the design; this is the purpose of what phase of the design process?

What is the programming phase?