The Design of Lighting

By David Loe, Peter Tregenza

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About the Book

Written primarily for the practising designer, The Design of Lighting brings together in one volume all that the practitioner is likely to need. The authors combine a technical introduction to lighting and colour theory with a guide to design concepts and criteria, to create a comprehensive source book for architects and designers on interior lighting design.

Table of Contents

Part A. Technical Background. Describing light. Describing colour. Seeing light and colour. Light from electricity. Sun and sky. Part B. Design. Information, control and energy. Lighting and room character. The dimensions of colour. People at work. View and daylight. Display. The exterior of buildings. Other requirements. Part C. Calculation. What calculations are for. Worksheets. References.