Anglicized and Illustrated Dictionary of Interior Design, The

Appropriate as a working tool for Interior Designers as well as professionals in related fields.

The Anglicized and Illustrated Dictionary of Interior Design includes traditional, historic, and modern day terminology ranging from pre-classical to present day. The scope of the words, articulated with precise anglicized definitions that include illustrations where appropriate, will prove to be an invaluable resource to the professional and amateur alike.

    Wall Division   

    Door Detail                                                                                                                                     

    Chair Parts                                                                                                                                       

    Case Piece Detailed                                                                                                                                       

    Architectural Orders                                                                                                                                          

    Joints                                                                                                                                                                      

    Legs                                                                                                                                                                          

    Feet                                                                                                                                                                          

    Moldings                                                                                                                                                                

    Motifs/Ornaments                                                                                                                                         

    Pediments                                                                                                                                         

Appropriate as a working tool for Interior Designers as well as professionals in related fields.

The Anglicized and Illustrated Dictionary of Interior Design includes traditional, historic, and modern day terminology ranging from pre-classical to present day. The scope of the words, articulated with precise anglicized definitions that include illustrations where appropriate, will prove to be an invaluable resource to the professional and amateur alike.

FEATURES

Allows the professional designer, student or layperson to become more competent.

• Where necessary, the words are anglicized within the dictionary to facilitate correct pronunciation

Emphasizes the importance of correct pronunciation in the field of Interior Design, where foreign language terms are abundant.

• A pronunciation guide is provided to facilitate understanding.

Contemporary communication incorporates a worldwide dialogue, necessitating a better understanding of diverse vocabulary.

The Dictionary has over 1,200 drawings that further enrich the definitions.

• In order to increase comprehension, the authors have painstakingly identified key terms that are further defined with an illustration.