ASSIGNMENT 2: MY PERSONAL SPACE
TASK
In this assignment, we have to produce a set of scaled drawings of a space in our own house with current furniture layout by using the basic drawing conventions used in the construction industry. The second requirement for this assignment is that we are to measure the spaces and furniture as well as using the right scale and drawing conventions.
PROGRESSION
WEEK 1
During the first week of assignment, I have captured the layout and furniture in my selected space ( bedroom ). At the same time, I measured the length, width and height of each furniture and my bedroom using measuring tape. Moreover, I have started to draft the title block with horizontal layout.
WEEK 2
In week 2, I started floor plan and both elevation drawings' drafts by using scale ruler to get correct scale that can fit in my title block. Before the tutorial class, I uploaded the weekly progress on Miro Board.
WEEK 3
During this week, I started to draft section view drawing and added the dimension of furniture and bedroom in previous drawings.
WEEK 4
In week 4, I drafted the detailed drawings for selected furniture ( wardrobe ) and drew different view from it as well as the zoom-in detail which I chose mirror in the wardrobe. Besides that, I started to ink my previous drawings after the comment given from my tutor.
OUTCOME
Through this assignment, the TGCs I have acquired are:
DISCIPLINE SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE
Throughout the assignment process, I was able to absorb the theories taught by my lecture and applied it. The drawings were done with correct drawings conventions; line weight, line type, symbol and scale which proved that I have acquired this skill
LIFELONG LEARNING
By uploading my weekly progress and handing in on time, I'm sure that I acquired the skill of lifelong learning. Other than that, I was able to produce drawings with a clean images which will give a good impression for the viewers,
INTRAPERSONAL SKILLS
To be more critical and perfect, I looked into the artworks that my tutor shared and referred to my course mates' drawings in order to improve myself. At the same time, I criticized my own drawings and do some improvements.
To make a summarize, the important part of this assignment is that I have got the chance to learn on how to draw conventions and calculations used in construction field which is a new thing for me. Besides that, I realized that a clean and accurate conventions and calculations in drawings act as a communication tool.