The architecture of light [electronic resource] : architectural lighting design concepts and techniques : a textbook of procedures and practices for the architect, interior designer and lighting designer / Sage Russell.

The Architecture of Light makes lighting design approachable. This vivid, image packed text of lighting concepts and techniques serves as the perfect companion for lighting design students and professionals alike. Built around a successful teaching curriculum, this text provides a logical step by step progression through the phases of conceptualizing, refining, drafting and presenting lighting design. Written by a practicing professional lighting designer who is also an award winning design instructor, The Architecture of Light presents a perfect blend of visual design tools and fundamental lighting knowledge. In addition to theory and discussion, The Architecture of Light also provides complete chapters of common lighting details, case studies and a catalog of specific luminaires and lighting tools. Every architect, interior designer and design student deserves a working knowledge of lighting design and this single book makes it possible.