Course overview
- Provider
- Domestika
- Course type
- Paid course
- Level
- Beginner
- Deadline
- Flexible
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Lessons
- 16 lessons
- Certificate
- Available on completion
- Course author
- Vida Útil
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Industrial designer Laura Palacio is an expert in capturing the warmth of natural light by creating elegant lamps that imbue spaces with atmosphere and make beautiful memories. As the founder and director of Colombian brand Vida Útil, which has worked for clients such as El Corral, WeWork, and La Miguería, her mission is to transform spaces using the power of great lighting.
In this course, master the design tools to create your own contemporary-style lamp. Find out everything from how to draw your first freehand sketches to how to develop technical plans in an easy and dynamic way. Laura teaches you how to master lighting to generate pleasant, happy atmospheres in a any space.
Description
Start off by getting to know a little more about the founding member of Colombian brand Vida Útil, Laura Palacio, and her background. She tells you how she began her journey through the world of design and ended up starting her own business. She also shares some of her main personal and professional influences.
Then, look at the different types of lighting, according to tones and colors, and analyze spaces, focusing on their lighting needs and the importance of lamps. Start to organize your references on a mood board and from there define the design of your lamp by making your first freehand sketches.
Go on to learn the technical process of an industrial design, what advantages a 3D model can bring to your sketches, and make a realistic render for adjusting the details. Laura teaches you how to make technical plans for manufacturing and mass production and how to plan the costs of your design by differentiating between a model and a prototype.
Lastly, find out how to view your lamp design in situ using a photo compilation. Laura explains how to take your design to the next level by creating a set of lamps for varying uses and target audiences.
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