Interior design
Interior Design
Interior design (pronunciation: /ɪnˈtɪərɪər dɪˈzaɪn/) is the art and science of enhancing the interior of a building to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment for the people using the space.
Etymology
The term "interior design" is derived from the Latin words "interior" meaning "inside" and "designare" meaning "to mark out". It was first used in the 19th century to describe the process of designing the interior spaces of buildings.
Related Terms
- Architecture: The art and science of designing and constructing buildings.
- Furniture Design: The process of creating furniture that is functional and aesthetically pleasing.
- Space Planning: The process of arranging furniture and other elements in a space to achieve functionality and aesthetics.
- Color Theory: The study of how colors affect human behavior and emotions.
- Lighting Design: The process of designing and arranging lighting in a space to achieve a desired effect.
- Textile Design: The process of creating designs for woven, knitted or printed fabrics.
- Ergonomics: The study of designing equipment and devices that fit the human body and its cognitive abilities.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Interior design
- Wikipedia's article - Interior design
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