<p>This fully updated edition of the successful book The Design of Lighting, provides the lighting knowledge needed by the architect in practice, the interior designer and students of both disciplines.</p> <p>The new edition offers a clear structure, carefully selected material and linking of lighting with other subjects, in order to provide the reader with a comprehensive and specifically architectural approach to lighting. Features of this new edition include: <br>Technical knowledge of lighting in the context of architectural design.<br>An emphasis on imagination in architectural light and presentation of the tools necessary in practice for creative design.<br>Additional chapters on the behaviour of light and on the context of design.<br>A strong emphasis on sustainable design and energy saving, with data and examples.<br>Analyses of actual lighting schemes and references to current standards and design guides.<br>An up-to-date review of lamp and lighting technology, with recommendations on the choice of equipment.<br>A revision of the calculation section, with examples and step-by-step instructions, based on recent student feedback about the book.</p>