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Designing Light

The companion blog to the book Designing With Light

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How do you know what you see is “real”?

June 22, 2020 in Psychology, Vision

A fascinating article from Vox.com about perception. The science of optical illusions shows that “reality” is constructed by your brain.

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“Design Guidelines for the Visual Environment” Comment Period

March 1, 2014 in Design, Vision

The Low Vision Design Committee of the New Buildings Institute has release a draft of its new “Design Guidelines for the Visual Environment” for public review and comment.  The intent of the guidelines is to offer assistance to design professionals and others in accommodating those  with a variety of vision disorders.  Click here to visit the NBI site to download the draft.

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Jason Livingston IES, LC, LEED Green Associate is the principal of Studio T+L. In addition to his extensive design career, he has taught theatrical and architectural lighting design in New York City since 1993. He currently teaches architectural lighting design at Parsons The New School For Design and Pratt Institute.
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