DESIGN PROCESS

This company has many types of furniture, including various types of chairs, tables, mirrors, cabinets, and many others. The company’s main material is mahogany, with other supporting materials including MDF, playwood, veneer, foam, calico fabric, dacron, fabric, mirror, and others. The company’s order to the author is to make a set of furniture for dining purposes. The design created by the author is a dining table with eight dining chairs. The design created by the author is a dining table with eight dining chairs The design process begins with ideas, sketches, engineering drawings, 3D modeling, and rendering. After that confrm with the engineer for construction and uplostery, and the last stage is to create a prototype.

The production process itself consists of a sequence. First, the roughmill in this section is checked the moisture content of the wood, prepares the material into pieces of the initial working drawing, and the venner process. The second, Construction repair of Roughmill, CNC, milling. Third, engraving and sanding. Fourth assembling, that is assembling construction and engraving into one components. Fifth, fnishing, starts with sanding, coloring, surfacer base coloring, sanding, putty, color setting, top coat, gilding, and buffng. Sixth, touch up, Checking the suitability of fnishing parts, hardware, inspection of furniture parts before reassembling. Seventh, upholstery, installation of foam and fabric on bearings on seaters, backrests, sofas, head boards, and others. The latter, packing, packaging of goods aimed at protecting the goods during the delivery period. The product is protected with styrofoam at the elbow, packed in cartons, and wooden packing.

The long design process resulting a set of contemporary-functional art with Keraton’s traditional heritage (specifcally Abdi Dalem, Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono (the title of king in the Palace), and the architectural beauty of the Palace itself) as inspirations which is a collection of dining room furniture consist of fve (5) furniture (Dining Table, Dining Chair, Bench, Buffet Cabinet, and Stool). The IMO method helps author to simplifed and create every piece of the collection that embraces the uniqueness of Keraton’s heritage with a touch of contemporary to attract Dio Living’s target market. The Keraton cultural heritage, which is part of Yogyakarta, has a high philosophical value that Indonesians should be proud of and preserve for the future. One way to preserve this culture is to elevate Indonesian culture to the level of inspiration for their works of art in multiple media.