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Smart Course in Colour Design Online

  • Course dates:

    Online, 27 May to 8 June 2024
  • Maximum number of participants: 20
  • Certificates awarded:

    Certificate of attendance online classroom phase

Smart Course in Colour Design Online

Online

Training course

This introductory course on colours in interior design is designed for interior design enthusiasts and those who wish to gain a fundamental understanding of the role of colours in design.
During the 15 hours of training, students will explore the key concepts of colour theory and learn how to apply this knowledge in interior design projects through the use of Homestyler.
Homestyler is an interior design app developed by Autodesk, available for most Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) devices on the market. It is a completely free app with no advertising banners, and can be downloaded from Google Play. The size is large, over 40 MB after the first launch, which is bound to expand considerably by downloading furniture elements, tools and various layouts.

What you will learn

With this short course you will learn the basics of colour theory, perception, rules of contrasts and matching in your favourite environments.

Programme

FIRST MODULE

  • Elements of colour physics
  • The human physiology of colour vision
  • Emotional psychology: the psychological meanings of colours
  • Colour coding systems: historical background and in-depth study of the NCS tintometric system in particular
  • Colour Chords
  • Colours and materials
  • Colours and lights
  • Colours and shapes
  • The rules of visual perception applied to colour design: building the three-dimensional grid
  • Proportioning colours
  • Where and how to find inspiration
  • The composition of the Moodboard

SECOND MODULE

  • How to choose finishes and colours in interior design projects
  • Plasters, types of binders
  • Pigments in green building
  • Types of paints
  • Application techniques
  • Workshop with Cromology

THIRD MODULE

  • The basics of Homestyler

Phases of the course

Propaedeutic phase: text
Online classroom phase, 3 times a week, with lessons of 2, 3 or 4 hours on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays

Facilitations

Possibility of financing the enrolment fee Video CV editing and updating for dissemination to companies in the sector at the end of the training course in the candidate's region of preference.

How to apply

Fill out the information request form and we will contact you within a few days. In the selection of candidates the scholastic CV, work experience and motivational letter will be considered. It is possible and advisable to send a portfolio of previous works. The examining commission, considering these elements, will communicate the result of the selection and the admission to the Course by filling the application form.

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COURSE PHASES

Propaedeutic phase: text
Online classroom phase, 3 times a week, with lessons of 2, 3 or 4 hours on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays

MAX. 20 PARTICIPANTS

Video CV realisation
Reworking and updating the CV for dissemination to companies in the sector at regional or national level

CERTIFICATES

Certificate of attendance online classroom phase

COURSE FEATURES

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TRAINING COURSE

This introductory course on colours in interior design is designed for interior design enthusiasts and those who wish to gain a fundamental understanding of the role of colours in design.
During the 15 hours of training, students will explore the key concepts of colour theory and learn how to apply this knowledge in interior design projects through the use of Homestyler.
Homestyler is an interior design app developed by Autodesk, available for most Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) devices on the market. It is a completely free app with no advertising banners, and can be downloaded from Google Play. The size is large, over 40 MB after the first launch, which is bound to expand considerably by downloading furniture elements, tools and various layouts.

PROGRAM

FIRST MODULE

  • Elements of colour physics
  • The human physiology of colour vision
  • Emotional psychology: the psychological meanings of colours
  • Colour coding systems: historical background and in-depth study of the NCS tintometric system in particular
  • Colour Chords
  • Colours and materials
  • Colours and lights
  • Colours and shapes
  • The rules of visual perception applied to colour design: building the three-dimensional grid
  • Proportioning colours
  • Where and how to find inspiration
  • The composition of the Moodboard

SECOND MODULE

  • How to choose finishes and colours in interior design projects
  • Plasters, types of binders
  • Pigments in green building
  • Types of paints
  • Application techniques
  • Workshop with Cromology

THIRD MODULE

  • The basics of Homestyler

TEACHERS

Leonardo Pelagatti

Leonardo Pelagatti joined the company as Colorimetry Manager, a role he held for 10 years.
Member of the color systems excellence center within the Cromology group, he also serves as the coordinator of the colorimetry team.
For about 30 years, he has been working in colour trying to understand its rules and processes. He has moved from the textile industry to the tanning industry, from digital imaging to the paint industry.
Extremely curious and deeply passionate about the possibilities achievable through color, his work primarily involves providing consultancy services to designers in the realm of color, collaborating on the development of color tools (such as color swatch collections and color sample sets), and offering training to retail staff and designers.

Laura Rubino

Laura Rubino graduated in Naples with 110/110 cum laude with a thesis on the Cineteca Regionale in Giffoni Valle Piana (SA). During her university years she worked as a set designer and worked in the furniture sector. In 1992 she enrolled in the National Institute of Bio-architecture and had the opportunity to meet and discuss with arch. Ugo Sasso and with designers from the German and English schools on bio-architecture. She opened her professional studio in 1994. She was responsible for a Bioedile centre for disseminating and raising awareness of bio-architecture and developed an in-depth knowledge of ecological materials, application problems and technical performance aspects. She designs sustainable interventions and environmental sustainability certification for public administration and private clients with a focus on environmental quality, energy performance, and lighting technology. He deals with green infrastructure and landscape design. Design is a passion that he cultivates to experiment with the use of ecological and recycled materials and finishes. She is scientific director of courses and masters on bio-architecture and planning and lecturer and speaker at conferences and courses on sustainability.

TEACHERS

Gabriella Cevrero

Specialising in colour design and optimisation for architecture and interior design. Lecturer in colour theory and psychology, furniture styles and interior design.

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