This book explores the single components that commonly constitute luminaires for interiors, describing their operating principles, families, strengths and weaknesses. It opens with the product classification and main standard requirements. The following chapters describe the dif…
This book explores the single components that commonly constitute luminaires for interiors, describing their operating principles, families, strengths and weaknesses. It opens with the product classification and main standard requirements. The following chapters describe the dif…
Interior spaces: space, light, materials
by Schittich, Christian, Schwaiger, Elizabeth
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Space, light and material: from the meditative ambiance of a chapel or synagogue to the colourful, organic forms of fashion boutiques, the design of an interior space - composed of lighting, the surfaces, textures and colours of materials, finishing and features - creates atmosp…
Lighting for Interior Design; Contents; Introduction; About this book; Part 1: Theory; 1. The physics of light; What is light?; The physical properties of light-what designers need to know; Reflection; Mirrors; Transparency; Filters and lenses; Refraction; Shadows; What is color…
Without light, interior architecture cannot be fully designed and experienced. It is one of the key tools for an interior designer, but can be a dauntingly technical subject for students. Part One, Theory, looks at the physics and technology behind lighting. Part Two, Process an…