The essential book of lighting for professional designers, now updated and revisedProviding the fundamental information new designers need to succeed in a concise, highly visual format, the Second Edition of Lighting Design Basics presents realistic goals that can be used as a guide to create simple yet impressive lighting designs and when collaborating with professional designers on more complex projects.Drawing on real-world case studies— from kitchens todoctors' offices—the book is packed with attractive, helpful illustrations, making it an invaluable resource for students, as well as interior designers and architects studying for professional licensing exams.Authored by leading lighting designers with decades of experience Offers straightforward coverage of lighting concepts and techniques Contains design scenarios for more thantwenty different types of spaces Lighting is a basic, yet difficult-to-masterelement of interior design. Lightning Design Basics changes that, putting thepower to create in the hands of the designer. INDICE: Preface viiChapter 1 Introduction: How to Use This Book 1Chapter 2Basic Concepts in Lighting 3Chapter 3 Qualities of Light Sources 11Chapter 4 Daylighting 19Chapter 5 Lamps 25Chapter 6 Luminaires 39Chapter 7 Lighting Controls 55Chapter 8 Quantity of Light 61Chapter 9 Quality of Light 75Chapter 10 Lighting Design Approach 83Chapter 11 Documenting Lighting Design 89Chapter 12 Residential Lighting Design 97Chapter 13 Workspace Lighting Design 121Chapter 14 Classroom Lighting Design 137Chapter 15 Healthcare Lighting Design 143Chapter 16 Retail Lighting Design 151Chapter 17 Hospitality Lighting Design 165Chapter 18 Lighting for Common Spaces 185Chapter 19 Outdoor Lighting Design 207Chapter 20 Basic Lighting Retrofitting 213Chapter 21 Professional Lighting Design215Appendix A Computers in Lighting 223Appendix B Energy Code Calculations 227Appendix C Lighting in LEED 231Bibliography 233Index 235
- ISBN: 978-0-470-47427-3
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 09/05/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés