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    Moisture resistance, of carpets and rugs, Negotiating costs, 601 Panel-hung furniture systems, 225, 515
    443 Nelson, George, 83 Pantheon, 29
    Molded glass, 402 Neoclassic period and other revivals, Pantone Color System, 157
    Mondrian, Piet, 77 49–50, 53 Papers, drawing, 578
    Monk’s chair, 36 Neon lights, 351 Parabolic louvers, for fluorescent lighting,
    Monochromatic color schemes, 158–159 Neutra, Richard, 83 363
    Monofilament yarns, 413 Neutrals, as color scheme, 161 Paraboloids, 427, 429
    Monticello, 53, 331 Newton, Sir Isaac, 143, 145, 150, 156 Paraline drawings, 567
    Moore, Charles, 90, 93, 105 New town, 292 Parallel strand lumber, 383
    Moore House (Orinda, Calif.), 90 Nickel, 403 Paris Exposition of Decorative Arts, 80
    Moorish decoration, 36 Niche, 29, 39, 63, 523 Parquet flooring, 440
    Morgan, Julia, 68 Niemeyer, Oscar, 89 Parthenon, 26
    Morris, William, 67 Noise reduction coefficient (NRC), 333 Parti diagrams, 185
    Mortar and joints, in bricklaying, 391 Nonferrous metals, 405 Particleboard, 382
    Mosaic ceramic tiles, 399 Nonload bearing walls, 298, 449 Partition walls, 449
    Moss, Eric, 95 NRC. See Noise reduction coefficient Partnerships in a design firm, 585–586
    Motels, 219, 275, 278–279 (NRC) Passive solar systems, 319
    Move-in, designer’s role in, 193, NSID, See National Society of Interior Pattern bonds, in bricklaying, 392
    594, 604 Designers (NSID) Pattern searching, 205
    Moving ramps, 332 Nucleus arrangement of space, 121 Paxton, Joseph, 56
    Multicultural, 2 Nylon, 407, 443 Pedestal chair, 83
    Multifilament yarns, 413 Pediment, 26, 43
    Multiview drawings, 570 Oblique drawings, 567–568 Pena, William, 197, 214
    Munsell, Albert, 152 Occupancy requirements, 298–300 Pendentive dome, 30
    Munsell Color System, 152–153 Office design, 255–284 Percentage of project costs, 591
    Muntins or mullions, windows, 474 Office landscape planning, 257, 259 Personal hygiene areas, space planning of,
    Muqarna, 59–60 Ohms, 324 238–239
    Murphy bed, 234 One-point perspective, 569 Personal zone, of personal space, 208
    Murphy, Jahn, 122 Open planning Perspective drawings, 568–573
    Museum of Modern Art, 95 of office design, 259 PERT (Project Evaluation and Review
    Museums, 219, 274, 284, 546 for residential interiors, 225 Technique), 603
    Operable windows, 472–474 Pewter, 403
    Nanometers, 145, 150 Optic nerve, 148 Pfister, Charles, 91
    Napoleon, 49 Oral presentations, 578 Phenolic, 407
    NASA, See National Aeronautics and “Organic” architecture, 73 Photographic reproduction, 578
    Space Administration (NASA), 537 Organic design, 7, 108–109 Photography, 533, 574
    National Association of Home Builders Organic materials, 375 Photopic, 148
    (NAHB), 305 Oriented strand board (OSB), 382–383, Phyfe, Duncan, 54
    National Building Code of Canada, 297 433 Physically disabled, 253, 300, 305, 466,
    National Council for Interior Design Originality in design, 19 496, 509, 540, 545
    Qualification (NCIDQ), 9, 13–14 OSB. See Oriented strand board (OSB) Physician’s office, in medical offices,
    National Fire Protection Association Ostwald Color System, 154 260
    (NFPA), 299, 371 Ostwald, Wilhelm, 154 Piano, Renzo, 91
    National Historic Preservation Act, 306 Outdoor spaces, space planning of, 251 Piazza d’ltalia (New Orleans), 90, 91
    National Kitchen & Bath Association Outlets, electrical, 323–325, 327 Picasso, Pablo, 113
    (NKBA), 13 Ovens, 243, 245 Piece dyeing, 416
    National Register, 306 Overhead doors, 468 Piecing, of wood, 384
    National Society of Interior Designers Owner/contractor contracts, 594 Pile height, 444
    (NSID), 12 Owner/designer contracts, 592, 594 Pile style, of carpets and rugs, 444
    Natural fibers, 411–413, 416 Pile sweep, 444
    Natural light, 337–340, 538 Paimio chair, 82 Pile weaves, 414
    Natural materials, 311, 375, 399, 405 Paine (R.T.) house, 70 Pitch, of carpets and rugs, 445
    Naturalistic design, 108–109 Paint-color mixing, 149–150 Photovoltaic panels, 319
    NCIDQ. See National Council for Interior Paintings, 528 Plain weaves, 414
    Design Qualification (NCIDQ) Paints, 421 Plank flooring, 439–440
    Needle-punched felts, 415 finishes, 387,421 Planned unit development (PUD), 290
    Negative space, 115 Palladio, Andrea, 34, 43 Planning, See Space planning

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