Lighting Design Basics

by Mark Karlen, Christina Spangler

An authoritative introduction to professional lighting design for architects, interior designers, and engineers Lighting is an essential component of any designed space, yet it is one of the most difficult to get right. Lighting Design Basics , 4th Edition provides a fundamental grounding in architectural lighting concepts, processes, and techniques that every student should master. The book offers a carefully balanced combination of design and technology instruction and provides a great deal of graphic information, complete with plan, section, and three-dimensional drawings. The authors examine over 25 different design scenarios with in-depth rationales for proposed solutions, insightful distribution diagrams, floor plans, and details for lighting installation and construction. Immersive instruction on real-world settings accompanies practical guidance suitable for immediate application in everyday projects. Lighting can make or break any space, and design choices impact the cost and comfort of the building over the long term. Lighting Design Basics provides a critical foundation and prescriptive techniques to help future architects and interior designers make smart design choices. This new edition provides readers Designed for undergraduate students in architecture and interior design, the latest edition of Lighting Design Basics is also valuable for working professionals in both fields who want to refresh their skills in lighting design and/or lighting technology.

Genres: Architecture, Design

256 pages, Paperback

First published April 5, 2004

Reviews

[Anna S.]

This is just what I need!!

[Kristi · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great for a beginning overview, but it doesn't have very much in-depth information.

[Npasinee · Rating 5 out of 5]

ใดๆ Basicตามชื่อจริงๆคนเก่งๆอ่านคงเบื่อ แต่เราชอบมาก ดูได้ไอเดีย แต่สรุปก็ไม่ได้เข้าใจปรุโปร่งขนาดนั้นเพราะโง่อังกฤษ บางศัพท์คือไม่เก็ท