{"product_id":"lighting-design-basics-paperback","title":"Lighting Design Basics - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Karlen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristina Spangler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJames R. Benya\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA visual, real-world guide to professional lighting design\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLighting Design Basics\u003c\/i\u003e is the essential guide to this basic, but difficult-to-master aspect of interior design. Offering fundamental concepts and prescriptive techniques in a highly visual format, this book provides clear, practical guidance on utilizing the latest in lighting techniques and technology to showcase a space without sacrificing utility. Covering more than 25 different design scenarios with in-depth rationale for proposed solutions, this book provides insightful distribution diagrams, floor plans, and details for lighting installation and construction. Real-world case studies illustrate lighting design in residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and hospitality settings, and skill-building exercises offer practice for real-world projects as well as NCIDQ and NCARB exam preparation. This new third edition includes new instructor support materials, coverage of computer calculation software, and in-depth discussion on the latest in LED lighting. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLighting is changing, both in the technology itself, and in the way a designer must approach it. This book provides immersive instruction through real-world settings, and practical guidance suited for immediate application in everyday projects. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet up-to-date on the latest methods and technology for lighting design\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamine more than 25 design scenarios for different types of spaces\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComplete exercises to hone your skills or prepare for the NCIDQ or NCARB\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreate simple lighting designs and collaborate with architects on complex projects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eLighting can make or break a space. Improper lighting lends a space an uncomfortable feel, can induce headaches or eyestrain, and can even be hazardous--but thoughtfully designed and executed lighting adds that extra element so often missing from typical spaces. \u003ci\u003eLighting Design Basics\u003c\/i\u003e shows you how to elevate any space through the fundamental tools and concepts of professional lighting design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCOMPREHENSIVE LIGHTING DESIGN, UPDATED FOR THE LATEST LED TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLighting is an essential component of any designed space, yet it is one of the most difficult to get right. \u003ci\u003eLighting Design Basics\u003c\/i\u003e provides a fundamental grounding in architectural lighting concepts, processes, and techniques that every student should master. Concise, visual coverage of current lighting technology includes design scenarios for more than 25 spaces; each case includes an in-depth rationale, floor plans, diagrams, and construction details to illustrate the real-world application of lighting design. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaster the basic concepts of daylighting, lamps, luminaires, controls, and other topics related to light quality and quantity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdopt a logical approach to lighting design that includes proper documentation in alignment with up-to-date best practices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork through case studies that show how lighting design concepts are applied to residential, retail, hospitality, workspace, healthcare, and other common projects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the basic skills required to become competent in the field, and prepare for the NCIDQ and NCARB exams\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eLighting can make or break any space, and design choices impact the cost and comfort of the building over the long term. \u003ci\u003eLighting Design Basics\u003c\/i\u003e provides a critical foundation and prescriptive techniques to help future architects and interior designers make smart design choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMARK KARLEN, PHD, AIA, \u003c\/b\u003e has had a long and distinguished career in design education and professional practice as an architect and interior designer. He has chaired the interior design programs at the University of Cincinnati and Pratt Institute, as well as having completed many successful buildings and interiors projects. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHRISTINA SPANGLER, LC, IES, \u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lighting Designer at BEAM, Ltd. She has over 16 years of experience in architectural lighting design and has received numerous awards, including the 2015 Philament award from IES Philadelphia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJAMES R. 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