Description: Part I: THE HISTORICAL AND THEORETICAL BASES OF DESIGN. 1. Interior Design: An Introduction. 2. The Origins of Design. 3. The Evolution of Modern Design. 4. The Basic Theories of Design Composition. 5. Color and Light. Part II: PLANNING RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACES. 6. Design as a Process. 7. Programming Interior Spaces. 8. Space Planning of Residential Interiors. 9. Space Planning of Commercial Interiors. Part III: THE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR ENVIRONMENTS. 10. Environmental Concerns, Codes, and Regulations. 11. Interior Environmental Control and Support Systems. 12. Lighting for Interiors. PART IV: INTERIOR MATERIALS, ARCHITECTURAL SYSTEMS, FINISHES, AND COMPONENTS. 13. Materials: Characteristics and Applications. 14. Architectural Systems and Interior Finishes. 15. Interior Components. Part V: FURNITURE, FURNISHINGS, AND EQUIPMENT. 16. Furniture. 17. Furnishings and Equipment. PART VI: ASPECTS OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTIVE. 18. Design Communication. 19. The Professional Practice of Interior Design: Business, Management, and the Future.

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