Year 9 - Visual Communication Design: Environment and Interactive Design

Year 9 - Visual Communication Design: Environment and Interactive Design

Overview

In Year 9 Visual Communication Design: Environment and Interactive, students explore the design fields of Environment and Interactive design. They learn skills in documentation drawing, using drawing boards and instruments to draw architectural drawings to scale. They experiment with a variety of media, materials, and methods (including digital methods) and Design Elements and Principles to develop ideas. They present a final solution for an Interactive design in response to a brief.

Units / Topics Types of Assessment
Design Fields Floorplan drawing
Floor plan drawing Rendered elevation drawing
Elevation drawing (interior) Design Portfolio
UI (User Interface) design Presentation of final design solution
Design analysis
Design Elements and Principles
The Design Process

Future Directions
Satisfactory completion of this subject will provide a sound foundation for students to proceed to Year 10 Visual Arts and/or Visual Communication Design.