Now students of architecture and interior design can get a full introduction to interior architecture and its history in one authoritative volume. The Fundamentals of Interior Architecture, the first in a series on the subject, is also the only book on the market that approaches the topic in a detailed, educationally focused way. Whether "home" is the simplest railroad flat or the halls of Versailles, interior architecture reflects our times. Discover the intriguing past and the exhilarating present of architectural interiors and furnishings, drafting and presentation skills, space planning, materials, lighting design, professional practices, 2D design, color theory, 3D design, drawing and illustration skills, and the use of CAD. A great price and handy paper binding make this book a must-have for everyone interested in how we live and work today.
Author(s): Naomi House, John Coles
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: AVA Publishing
Year: 2007
Language: English
Pages: 178
Tags: Дизайн;Дизайн интерьеров;
Title Pages......Page 2
Copyright......Page 3
Contents......Page 5
How to get the most out of this book......Page 7
Introduction......Page 10
SPACE/form......Page 16
Space & place......Page 17
Elements & composition of interior space......Page 25
SITE/function......Page 46
Analysing the site......Page 47
Types of interior......Page 59
MATERIALS/texture......Page 78
Understanding the interior......Page 79
Selecting materials......Page 89
Perception of quality......Page 99
Architectural materials......Page 109
LIGHT/mood......Page 120
Understanding light......Page 121
Using light......Page 131
Calculating light......Page 143
PRESENTATION/representation......Page 148
Key stages in design......Page 149
Representing design......Page 155
Conclusion......Page 171
Sources of informationand inspiration......Page 173
Buildings of interest......Page 174
Index......Page 175
Acknowledgementsand credits......Page 177
Back Cover......Page 178
