Overview

The third edition of Foundations of Interior Design, 3rd edition, offers a thorough update to this introduction to the creative, technical and business aspects of the interior design profession. By surveying design history, the elements and principles of design, professional practice, and more, Susan Slotkis provides a practical and comprehensive overview. This new edition includes more coverage of sustainability and a thorough update of lighting topics. Foundations of Interior Design STUDIO -Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips -Review concepts with flashcards of terms and definitions PLEASE NOTE: Purchasing or renting this ISBN does not include access to the STUDIO resources that accompany this text. To receive free access to the STUDIO content with new copies of this book, please refer to the book + STUDIO access card bundle ISBN 9781501316043.

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Author:   Susan J. Slotkis (Fashion Institute of Technology, New York University, USA)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic USA
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 22.90cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 30.50cm
Weight:   2.087kg
ISBN:  

9781501315909

ISBN 10:   1501315900
Pages:   544
Publication Date:   09 February 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface 1. The Interior Design Profession 2. Socially Responsible Design 3. Design Theory: Aesthetics, Elements and Principles of Design 4. Color Theory and Application 5. The Design Process 6. Communicating the Vision 7. Light and Lighting Systems 8. Architectural Design Elements 9. Finishing the Interior 10. Furnishing the Interior 11. Period Design Styles: Antiquity - Empire Style 12. Period Design Styles: Revival Styles - Contemporary Style 13. Forecasting and Trends 14. Professional Practice Appendix A Professional Organizations, Research Resources, Interior Design Blogs, and Gov't Agencies Appendix B Names to Know: Interior Designers, Architects, and Furniture Designers Appendix C Interior Design's Hall of Fame Basic Metric Conversion Table Glossary Index

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Susan J. Slotkis, ASID, IFDA, teaches in the Interior Design Department of Fashion Institute of Technology, and at New York University, USA.

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