Professional Program in Interior Design & 3D Architectural Visualization

1. Interior Design Fundamentals & Space Planning

• Principles of interior design: balance, rhythm, emphasis, proportion, and scale

• Space planning for residential, commercial, and hospitality interiors

• Color theory, materials, finishes, and furniture selection

• Lighting design: ambient, task, accent, and decorative lighting

• Understanding building basics, construction methods, and services

• Introduction to Vastu basics and ergonomic considerations

• Manual drafting and sketching for interior concepts

2. Technical Drawing & Documentation (AutoCAD)

• AutoCAD interface, layers, blocks, and annotations

• Creating 2D floor plans, elevations, sections, and furniture layouts

• Dimensioning, hatching, and plotting for print and PDF

• Construction drawings and working drawings for interiors

• Detailing for kitchens, wardrobes, false ceilings, and partitions

• Preparing client‑ready presentation sheets and documentation sets

3. 3D Modeling & Visualization (SketchUp, 3ds Max)

• SketchUp for rapid 3D conceptualization and mass modeling

• 3ds Max for detailed interior modeling: walls, floors, ceilings, furniture

• Modeling techniques: splines, polygons, modifiers, and proxies

• Importing AutoCAD plans and converting them into 3D models

• Creating custom furniture, fixtures, and architectural elements

• Camera setup, composition, and scene creation for interiors

4. Rendering & Post‑Production (V‑Ray, Lumion, Photoshop)

• V‑Ray for 3ds Max / SketchUp: materials, lights, and render settings

• Creating photorealistic interior renders: day, night, and artificial lighting

• Lumion for real‑time rendering and walkthrough animations

• Post‑production in Photoshop: color correction, effects, and presentation boards

• Material and texture creation: wood, metal, fabric, glass, stone

• Preparing high‑resolution images and client presentation visuals

5. Real Projects, Portfolio & Industry Prep

• Residential project: complete 2BHK/3BHK interior design with 3D visuals

• Commercial project: office, café, or retail space design and visualization

• Working drawings + 3D renders + walkthrough for each project

• Portfolio curation: selecting, refining, and presenting best work

• Resume, LinkedIn, Behance/ArtStation setup for interior and 3D roles

• Internship guidance, freelance basics, and client communication skills

Tools & Technologies Covered

• AutoCAD – 2D drafting, floor plans, elevations, working drawings

• SketchUp – rapid 3D conceptualization and mass modeling

• 3ds Max – detailed 3D modeling for interiors and furniture

• V‑Ray – photorealistic rendering for still images

• Lumion – real‑time rendering and walkthrough animations

• Adobe Photoshop – post‑production, presentation boards, and effects