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Designing Interiors

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Manufacturer: Wadsworth Publishing

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This introductory text offers a comprehensive overview of the basic knowledge required for the education of the professional interior designer. It emphasizes the foundation of and expertise in designing for people and their environments. The integrated approach to the profession meets the program standards of FIDER (Foundation for Interior Design Education Research). Coverage includes the technical and aesthetic areas of interior design as practical in both residential and commercial environments. The text looks at the creative processes interior designers use to recognize, organize, and solve problems is unusual in an introductory text. The direct relationship between the exterior and interior environments is covered, and the book points out increasing areas of responsibility - including building codes; heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems; electrical systems; and basic building structural systems. Finally, it discusses global issues of energy conservation, depletion of natural resources, recycling, and the sick building syndrome, and gives full consideration to relationships and design considerations of exterior environemts to interior design.


PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS:

Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 729
EAN: 9780030322334
ISBN: 0030322332
Label: Wadsworth Publishing
Manufacturer: Wadsworth Publishing
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 672
Publication Date: 1992-01-02
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Studio: Wadsworth Publishing


SIMILAR ITEMS:

• Interior Design Visual Presentation: A Guide to Graphics, Models & Presentation Techniques
• Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors: Basic Skills
• Geometry of Design: Studies in Proportion and Composition
• Visual Grammar (Design Briefs)
• Elements of Design: Rowena Reed Kostellow and the Structure of Visual Relationships


CUSTOMER REVIEWS:

Good Text -
I had heard of this particular book before, and it was referred to me by one of my university professors. We practicaly use it everyday now (Faculty of Architecture)

The most informative interior design manual -
This was a text book of mine and well worth the purchase. It should be owned by all interior designers and decorators. The authors are thourough and clear in their various chapters. They cover everything from decorating to space planning, architecture to furniture styles. A definite addition to an interior design library

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