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5 6 7 8 Organising the space 78 Design development 80 Human dimensions and scale 86 Proportioning systems 92 Ordering systems 96 Inclusive design 102 e human interface 104 Materials and fi nishes 106 e decorative scheme 114 Acoustics 122 Furniture 126 Colour 130 Light 138 Sustainable design 142 Climate change 144 Energy-saving strategies and services 146 Sustainability and material use 148 Communicating design 150 Telling the story 152 Presentation drawings 154 Presentation boards 162 Multimedia presentations 168 Sources of inspiration 170 Index 172 Image sources 174 Acknowledgements 176 Working with ethics 177

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright
• Contents
• How to get the most out of this book
• Introduction
• 1: The design process
• The design process in action
• Professional practice
• 2: Understanding the project
• The client
• The briefing
• Design analysis
• Building and site research
• 3: Understanding the space
• Understanding spatial relationships
• A typology of technical drawing
• 4: Understanding building structures
• Building construction principles
• Materials for construction
• Mechanical and electrical systems
• 5: Organising the space
• Design development
• Human dimensions and scale
• Proportioning systems
• Ordering systems
• Inclusive design
• 6: The human interface
• Materials and finishes
• The decorative scheme
• Acoustics
• Furniture
• Colour
• Light
• 7: Sustainable design
• Climate change
• Energy-saving strategies and services
• Sustainability and material use
• 8: Communicating design
• Telling the story
• Presentation drawings
• Presentation boards
• Multimedia presentations
• Sources of inspiration
• Index
• Image sources
• Acknowledgements
• Working with ethics
• Back Cover