Concept Creation & NEXT

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What should a design concept briefly explain?

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The direction you propose for the project

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What is the maximum file size allowed for the NEXT competition submissions?

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24MB

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What is the primary goal of design concepts in an interior design project?

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To clearly and efficiently explain the designer’s approach for the project

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What format should files be submitted in for the the NEXT competition?

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PDF

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For optimal review by the NEXT judges, how should the files be structured? Options: As a single PDF document, As one or two-page “virtual boards”, As a series of slides in landscape format, As a zip folder with images

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As a series of slides in landscape format

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Why is it recommended to submit files for the NEXT competition as a series of slides instead of a “virtual board”?

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It is easier for judges to review on a computer screen without zooming.

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What should a design concept address in terms of the space?

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What the designer will do to create a specific feeling in the space

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Why is it important to communicate both visually and verbally when presenting a design concept?

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To ensure the design concept is easily understood by both the client and other audiences