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Subject 'Speciality Project I. Upholstered Furniture'

Name in Estonian: Erialane projekt I. Pehme mööbel

Year:   2014/2015    2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    2018/2019    

State codeMD1.02.01
Study languageEstonian
ChairDepartment of Furniture
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Nondistinctive

General description

• Introduction
• Basic types of upholstered furniture
• Background research
• Ergonomics
• Visits to companies manufacturing upholstered furniture
• Visualizing ideas
• Individual supervision based on the sketches
• Perspective drawing of a furniture piece
• Formatting
• Presentation

Study outcome

Upon completion of the course, students will:
• be familiar with the variations of upholstered furniture and the classical solutions;
• be familiar with the construction systems and ergonomics of upholstered furniture;
• have acquired a good level of sketching ideas;
• know how to use different fittings and construction solutions based on a given idea;
• comprehend the principles of one-off production and serial production;
• be able to generate upholstered furniture designs;
• know how to use different techniques (computer, collage, hand drawing) to present their final outcome.

Is taught in following curricula

2019: 2275  
2018: 2275  
2017: 2275  
2016: 2275  
2015: 2275  
2014: 2275  
2013: 2275  

Is taught in rounds

     2019/2020 Spring semester

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