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9780130832900

Beginnings of Interior Environments

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  • ISBN13:

    9780130832900

  • ISBN10:

    0130832901

  • Edition: 8th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-01-01
  • Publisher: Pearson College Div
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For coursework in Interior Design. The input from numerous practicing designers and the addition of nearly 500 new images and illustrations make this one of the top introductory design texts. Taking a broad approach to the subject, this book covers the essentials that students will need to become professional members of the interior design industry. It introduces readers to the history, design fundamentals, and building systems (construction, electrical, mechanical) of design. Particular attention is given to the technical requirements of creative three dimensional interior environments and the furnishings, finishes, and fabrics available to enhance that space.

Table of Contents

PART I INTRODUCTION TO INTERIOR ENVIRONMENTS 2(54)
Understanding Interior Design
6(50)
History of Style
23(33)
PART II DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS 56(44)
Elements and Principles of Design
60(16)
Color
76(24)
PART III BUILDING SYSTEMS 100(44)
Construction, Systems, and Codes
104(14)
Lighting, Electrical, and Communications
118(26)
PART IV SPACE 144(58)
Space Planning: Furnishings to Rooms
148(23)
Space Planning: Rooms to Buildings
171(31)
PART V FURNISHINGS, FABRICS, AND BACKGROUND ELEMENTS 202(124)
Furniture and Accessories
205(27)
Textiles
232(23)
Backgrounds: Floors
255(22)
Backgrounds: Ceilings and Walls
277(21)
Backgrounds:Doors, Windows, and Fireplaces
298(28)
PART VI THE PROFESSION OF INTERIOR DESIGN 326
Interior Design as a Career
329

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