Lighting design basics /
Mark Karlen, Christina Spangler.
- Fourth edition
- Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2024.
- vi, 248 pages: illustrations 27 cm
Includes bibliographic references and index
Introduction: how to use this book -- Basic concepts in lighting -- Qualities of light sources -- Daylighting -- Light sources -- Luminaires -- Lightning controls -- Quantity of light -- Quality of light -- Light and health -- Lightning design approach -- Documenting lightning design -- Residential lightning design -- Workspace lighting design -- Lightning for educational facilities -- Health care lightning design --Retail lightning design -- Hospitality lightning design -- Lightning for common space -- Outdoor lightning design -- Professional lightning design -- Basic lightning retrofitting -- Professional lightning design -- Appendix A: Energy code calculations -- Appendix B: Lightning in leed and well
"Lighting Design Basics is the essential guide to this basic, but difficult-to-master aspect of interior design. Offering fundamental concepts and prescriptive techniques in a highly visual format, the authors share clear, practical guidance on utilizing the latest in lighting techniques and technology to showcase a space without sacrificing utility. Showcasing more than 25 different design scenarios with in-depth rationale for proposed solutions, this book includes insightful distribution diagrams, floor plans, and details for lighting installation and construction. With immersive instruction through real-world settings, and practical guidance suited for immediate application in everyday projects, the book includes case studies that illustrate lighting design in residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and hospitality settings"--|cProvided by publisher.