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Lighting Design Essentials

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What is recommended for bathroom lighting?

Light directly on the mirror
Light from above
Light on sides (correct)
No lighting is recommended

What is the purpose of light-sensitive switches?

To turn on lights when daylight falls below a certain level (correct)
To change the color temperature of the light
To adjust the level of brightness
To control the direction of light

Where should the light source be placed for reading?

In front of the reader
Behind or over the reader (correct)
Below the reader
Directly above the reader

What is recommended for dining area lighting?

Hidden light bulbs (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended minimum height for transilluminated ceilings?

12 feet (3.65m) (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why should luminaires be avoided in certain cases?

Because they attract attention away from the task (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the most effective way to reduce energy consumption in large areas?

Remote control of lighting (D) Signup and view all the answers

What type of lighting is recommended for work and utility areas?

Fluorescent lights (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended color temperature for skylights during the night?

Daylight colored lights (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended illumination level for reading and working?

300-500 lux (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it recommended to place light above or ahead in stairs?

To create shadows directly below the tread front (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using task lighting?

To provide illumination for specific tasks (B) Signup and view all the answers

What type of distribution is recommended for general lighting?

Diffuse distribution (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of built-in lighting elements?

To reduce the use of portable lighting (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended type of paint to use for cove lighting?

Diffuse light paint (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of portable lighting?

To add drama and individuality to a room (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for background light in a space?

General lighting (B) Signup and view all the answers

What type of lighting is recommended for emphasizing walls?

Wall washers (D) Signup and view all the answers