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Materials and interior design /

Brown, Rachael

Materials and interior design / - 192 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 28 cm. - Portfolio skills. Interior design. . - Portfolio skills. Interior design. .

Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index.

Introduction -- The industrial age: design movements and their materials -- The evolution of materials -- The historical influence of the environmental agenda and its impact on materials -- The twenty-first century -- The brief and client -- The site -- The concept -- Material properties -- Material detail -- Thinking and communicating through drawing -- Concept stage -- Design development -- Detail and construction stage -- Material classifications -- Material sources and resources -- Case studies -- Conclusion.

The choice of materials is critical to the success of an interior. This book examines every aspect of the the use of materials in interior design, from initial concept and selection to visual representation and practical application.

9781856697590 9781856697590: £22.50 1856697592

016123029 Uk


Interior decoration.
Building materials.
Materials.

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