Lighting applications / Reference briefs
Explore lighting approaches for learning, working, shopping and staying. Use the reference briefs below to start a conversation about your own space.
Six starting points
These illustrative application briefs describe possible lighting approaches. They are planning references, not records of completed customer projects.
Plan the reading surface, teaching wall and circulation areas as distinct parts of the learning environment.
Consider the different visual tasks in public areas, consultation spaces and rooms used for rest.
Combine general desk lighting with controls that reflect meetings, screen use and changing daylight.
Give merchandise a clear visual focus while keeping aisles, counters and fitting areas comfortable to use.
Build the atmosphere with layers of light, then make the everyday controls easy for guests and staff.
Start with the height, working areas and aisle layout so equipment can be selected for the actual site.
From application to equipment
The final selection brings together the visual task, installation conditions and any required controls.
Compare panel lights and downlights against the working plane, ceiling and intended room layout. The required light level and glare criteria guide the review.
View panel luminaires ↗Track lights and recessed spotlights can place emphasis on displays, surfaces and features. Review aiming, mounting distance and beam angle together.
View track luminaires ↗Identify which lights work together, who operates them and when scenes should change. Drivers, gateways and wiring are then checked against that intent.
View KNX & DALI options ↗Your project brief
A short brief is enough to begin. Add drawings or an equipment schedule when you have them.