Architecture, Decorative Arts, Interior Decorating 

The new student edition of the definitive reference onarchitectural interiors Interior Graphic Standards, Student Edition is acarefully edited treatment of the authoritative Interior GraphicStandards Professional Edition. Designed and organized to givestudents the specific information they require, this is anessential reference for anyone studying architecturalinteriors.New topics include accessible design basics, computingtechnologies, fire-resistive construction, fire protection systems,security and communications systems, interior equipment,evidence-based design, and climate considerations. In addition,this second Student Edition offers more material onresidential design, is packed with more than 1,300 informativeillustrations, and includes the latest coverage for students tofind real help understanding the critical material they need forthe core classes required by all curriculums.Additional revisions to this edition include:Updated coverage of sustainable design and materials and ADAStandards for Accessible DesignCompanion website featuring online resources for studentsExpert advice and details for designing interior project typesincluding commercial, residential, healthcare, retail, hospitality,educational, performance, and museum spaces, as well as existingbuilding interiorsLike Interior Graphic Standards Professional Edition,this student edition's Second Edition provides essentialspecification and detailing information for working inside thestructural shell, covering interior partitions and floor systems,updated lighting practices, furnishings, equipment, and wall,floor, and ceiling finishes. - from Amzon