Designing a Quality Lighting Environment [Hardcover]

Susan M. Winchip (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 1563673177 | ISBN-13: 978-1563673177 | Publication Date: March 30, 2005 | Edition: 2nd

This comprehensive text examines the technical, practical, and aesthetic aspects of
lighting design. With its focus on quality, it demonstrates how lighting designers
provide functional, safe, and aesthetically pleasing designs for both residential and
commercial interiors. The author s extensive research integrates new developments
in the field with an introduction to lighting systems, giving readers a foundation for
applying design principles to lighting projects.

Editorial Reviews

Review

she majored in home economics and specialized in clothing --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

About the Author

Susan M. Winchip, LEED AP, is a Professor Emerita of Interior and Environmental Design in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at Illinois State University. She has over 20 years of experience designing residential, corporate, and institutional interiors with specialties in lighting and sustainability. She has published monographs and in several academic journals, including Journal of Interior Design Education and Research, Kappa Omicron Nu FORUM, Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, Quality in Higher Education, and the College Student Journal. Winchip is winner of the ASID Foundation 2010 Polsky Prize Award for her textbook, Visual Culture in the Built Environment: A Global Perspective (Fairchild).

Product Details

• Hardcover: 796 pages
• Publisher: Fairchild Pubns; 2nd edition (March 30, 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1563673177
• ISBN-13: 978-1563673177
• Product Dimensions: 10.3 x 8.5 x 2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 5.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #28,176 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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