20
The Lighting Handbook
The following aspects have taken into account for the
illumination squares and parks, buildings and facades:
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targeted illumination the areas visualised,
both horizontal and vertical
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creation three-dimensional perception the room
through different brightness levels and shades
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balanced brightness distribution
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avoidance strong dark-light contrasts
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limitation the glare effect for residents and passers-by
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choose matching light colour and colour rendering
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no unused stray light
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when illuminating horizontal areas:
no light emission the upper half the room
Darkness has respected night.
Outdoor lighting
