Book description
The essential book of lighting for professional designers, now updated
and revised
Providing 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 to doctors'
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 than twenty different types of
spaces
Lighting is a basic, yet difficult-to-master element of interior
design. Lightning Design Basics changes that, putting the power
to create in the hands of the designer.
Mark Karlen, PhD, AIA, ASID, has a long and distinguished
career in design education and professional practice as an architect
and interior designer. He has chaired the interior programs at the
University of Cincinnati and Pratt Institute, as well as having
completed many successful buildings and interiors projects. James
R. Benya, PE, FIES, IALD, LC, is a lighting designer and
Principal of Benya Lighting Design of West Linn, Oregon. He is widely
published in industry magazines and has lectured extensively on the
professional conference circuit. Christina Spangler, LC, IALD,
IES, is a lighting designer and Principal in the Philadelphia and New
York City-based Lighting Design Collaborative. She currently teaches
at Moore College of Art and Design.
