Product Description

The first edition Interior Graphic Standards Student Edition will be a comprehensive reference to the art and craft of interior design for students. The planning, designing, detailing, finishing, and decorating of interiors from the programming to the project closeout phases will be included. Emphasis will be placed on commercial interiors.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #147585 in Books
• Published on: 2004-01-26
• Format: Student Edition
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 464 pages

Review
"Interior Graphic Standards will provide guidance and invaluable insight at every stage of your interior project." (ASID News Flash, Spring 2003)

Interior Graphic Standards is an outstanding resource&an excellent comprehensive collection for the why and how for Interior Architecture. -- Eugene C. Hopkins, FAIA AIA Vice President, 2003

Interior Graphic Standards will find a place next to Architectural Graphic Standards as a touchstone of sharing and disseminating knowledge -- Thomas E. Penney, FAIA, AIA President, 2003

Interior Graphic Standards...is an integral part of all of our libraries, influence our thinking and enhance our standards of professionalism. -- Gordon Chong, FAIA, AIA President, 2002

The collection of information arms the designer with an assurance of professionalism, and&a solid starting point for invention and creativity. -- Neil Frankel, FAIA, FIIDA AIA Advisory Group Chair, 2002

Review
Interior Graphic Standards will find a place next to Architectural Graphic Standards as a touchstone of sharing and disseminating knowledge —Thomas E. Penney, FAIA, AIA President, 2003

The collection of information arms the designer with an assurance of professionalism, anda solid starting point for invention and creativity. —Neil Frankel, FAIA, FIIDA AIA Advisory Group Chair, 2002

Interior Graphic Standards is an outstanding resourcean excellent comprehensive collection for the why and how for Interior Architecture. —Eugene C. Hopkins, FAIA, AIA Vice President, 2003

Interior Graphic Standards...is an integral part of all of our libraries, influence our thinking and enhance our standards of professionalism —Gordon Chong, FAIA, AIA President, 2002

From the Back Cover
The new student edition of the definitive reference on architectural interiors

Interior Graphic Standards, Student Edition is a pared-down treatment of the authoritative Interior Graphic Standards, professional edition. Designed to give students only the critical information they require, this is an essential reference for anyone studying architectural interiors.

Formatted to meet the serious student’s needs, this Student Edition is packed with more than 1,000 informative illustrations and includes the latest coverage of green design and accessibility. Students find real help understanding all the critical material they need for the core classes required by all curriculums, including:

• Construction methods and materials
• Mechanical and electrical systems
• Professional practice
• Lighting
• Construction specification writing
• Acoustics
• Construction detailing and documentation
• Color theory
• Furniture selection and specification writing
• Human factors
• Design studio techniques

Like Interior Graphic Standards, this Student Edition provides essential specification and detailing information for working inside the structural shell, from interior partitions and floor systems, to color and lighting, to wall coverings and carpeting. In addition, expert advice guides readers on designing dozens of the most common interior building types, from large commercial offices to child care centers and hotels.