今天的图书馆在许多方面与过去的图书馆不同。更新的照明技术和照明设备为设计师提供了工具，以满足当今各种视觉任务的需要？图书馆。本文件提供了当今图书馆中许多不同类型空间的设计标准。它解决了用户和工作人员在各类图书馆活动过程中遇到的各种各样的视觉任务。随着能源标准在全社会占据主导地位，照明质量也越来越受到重视。本文件供照明设计专业人士、建筑师、工程师、图书馆管理员、图书馆员和教育工作者使用，以提供有用的实用信息，帮助创造节能、愉悦的照明环境。

Today's library is different in many ways from libraries of the past. Newer lighting techniques and lighting equipment provide the designer with the tools to meet the needs of the varied visual tasks encountered in today?s libraries. This document provides design criteria for the many different types of spaces found within today's libraries. It addresses the many and varied visual tasks encountered by users and staff during the course of their activities in libraries of all types. As energy criteria have gained predominance throughout society, so too has a focus on lighting quality. This document has been written for use by lighting design professionals, architects, engineers, library administrators, librarians, and educators to provide useful practical information that will help produce an energy efficient, pleasing lighted environment.