Our brains are “wired for pleasure,” and that games are an effective way to learn because they simulate adventure and keep our brains engaged and happy.Many previous studies have demonstrated that learning motivation and efficiency can be enhanced through educational games, and the recent introduction of enriched gaming elements has made such games increasingly popular. …
Leonardo Da Vinci must have been ahead of his time when, rather than advocating the joys of a sprawling palazzo, he wrote: “Small rooms or dwellings set the mind in the right path, large ones cause it to go astray.” In design for small space, storage is vital to keep visual clutter to an absolute …
There is much attention around a pretty new render engine: Corona.A lot of users are migrating from vray to corona render,due to it’s simplicity & mixed biased/unbiased physically accurate render engine. So in this article, we will be making a comparison between these two popular render engines-Corona vs Vray. There are a lot of contenders …
The institution of the museum, aimed at housing objects of antiquity, is of Western origin. As India adopted the readymade Western archaeological museum concept in the nineteenth century, it missed the past’ and ‘present’ were not so severely divided in its case, and it therefore failed to give adequate importance in its museums to the …
Design thinking draws on logic, imagination, intuition and systematic reasoning to explore the possibilities of what cud be, and to create desired outcomes that benefit the end user. Design Thinking attempts to inspire the essential element of creativity, the ability to take an abstract idea and create something with it. It’s based upon the …
The term “bionic”, first coined in the mid-twentieth century, is aimed at applying biological studies to technical aspects such as architecture, industrial design, and material science. What is Bionics? • An American major, Jack E. Steele, coined this term in 1958. • ‘Bionics’ referred to transferring technologies into life-forms, also known as biomimetics, biognosis, bio-mimicry …
Boutique Hotel A boutique hotel is a small hotel in unique settings with upscale accommodations and individualized unique selling points (USPs). They distinguish themselves from larger chain hotels by offering personalized attention and styled accommodations which play on a motif. ‘Boutique hotel’ is a relatively new concept that popped up in New York in the …
MODERN INTERIOR DESIGN ELEMENTS The term modern can range in meaning from a super-stark black metal and cold cement square home in the hip part of town to an updated twist on Mid-Century stylings or even a fresh take on a “Farmhouse” aesthetic. At the end of the day, modern really exists in the eye …
What is the difference between Interior Design and Interior Decorating? This is a question we hear quite a bit with students who are exploring their training options. There are varied explanations explaining the differences. Many people use the terms “interior design” and “interior decorating” interchangeably, but these professions differ in critical ways each has its …
The terms interior designer and interior decorator sometimes are used synonymously, but each has its own job description and function. Designers study people\’s needs to create a functional, structural living or work spaces to satisfy those demands. Decorators furnish interior spaces with furniture and accessories, creating an aesthetic environment. An interior designer must obtain a …
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