20 Terms
Contributors in Interior design
Interior design
Marquetry
Design; Interior design
Decorative patterns formed when thin layers of wood (and sometimes other materials, such as ivory) are inlaid into the surface of furniture or other wood products.
Linocut
Design; Interior design
A relief print process similar to woodcut. Wood blocks covered with a layer of linoleum are carved with woodcut tools, coated with ink, and printed by hand or in a press.
Lumen
Design; Interior design
Is the unit of luminous flux equal to the flux in a unit solid angle of one steradian from a uniform point source of one candlepower.
Majolica
Design; Interior design
An opaque glaze, usually white, with a glossy surface. Typically decorated with bright overglaze stains.
Line
Design; Interior design
An object or form whose actual or visual length greatly exceeds any actual width or depth it many have.
Luminaire
Design; Interior design
A complete lighting fixture with all components needed to be connected to the electric power supply.
Loose knot
Design; Interior design
A knot in timber that is not sound and may end up becoming dislodged over time.
