Building sight : a handbook of building and interior design solutions to include the needs of visually impaired people / Peter Barker, Jon Barrick Rod Wilson.
Publisher: London : HMSO in association with Royal National Institute for the Blind, 1995Description: 180p. ill. (some col.), ports.; 31 cm001: 9308ISBN: 1858780748Subject(s): Architectural design | Blindness | Interior design | Signs | AccessibilityDDC classification: 720.42 BARItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | MAIN LIBRARY Book | 720.42 RNI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 080474 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This practical book is for building designers, building managers, interior designers, and civic planners who need to address access for persons who are blind or visually impaired. The topics include design principles and modification principles; a review on the types of vision loss; design considerations for sidewalks, exterior and interior design; lighting; decoration; signs and notices; building services; and building management Also includes a supplement with U.S. regulations and ADA information.
Bibliography: p162-178.
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