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The art or practice of designing or making designs.

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leaded glass

Design; Interior design

Glass containing a percentage of lead oxide, which increases its density and improves its ability to refract and disperse light. Leaded glass is used for ornaments and for ...

line

Design; Interior design

An object or form whose actual or visual length greatly exceeds any actual width or depth it many have.

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.

loose knot

Design; Interior design

A knot in timber that is not sound and may end up becoming dislodged over time.

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.

luminaire

Design; Interior design

A complete lighting fixture with all components needed to be connected to the electric power supply.

luster

Design; Interior design

A brilliant iridescent film used on a ceramic glazes; formed from metallic salts.