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?

    <p>Hidden light bulbs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended minimum height for transilluminated ceilings?

    <p>12 feet (3.65m)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should luminaires be avoided in certain cases?

    <p>Because they attract attention away from the task</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Remote control of lighting</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Fluorescent lights</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Daylight colored lights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended illumination level for reading and working?

    <p>300-500 lux</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To create shadows directly below the tread front</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using task lighting?

    <p>To provide illumination for specific tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of distribution is recommended for general lighting?

    <p>Diffuse distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of built-in lighting elements?

    <p>To reduce the use of portable lighting</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Diffuse light paint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of portable lighting?

    <p>To add drama and individuality to a room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for background light in a space?

    <p>General lighting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of lighting is recommended for emphasizing walls?

    <p>Wall washers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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