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Chapters
01
Furniture Anatomy
Structure · Top · Feet & Kick Plate · Back Panel · Universal Matrix · Construction Types
02
Doors, Drawers & Shelving
Overlay & Inset · Side Panel · Drawers · Shelves & Dividers
03
Hardware
Hinge Types · Drilling Diagram · Installation & Drilling · Key Manufacturers
04
Materials
Overview · Solid Wood · Engineered Panels · Metal & Glass
Prof. Vincenzo Pazzi — IIS M. Fortuny-Moretto, Brescia

Furniture
Anatomy

Furniture & Design Made in Italy 4 Chapters
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Index
01

Furniture Anatomy

How a base cabinet is built: carcass, top, feet, kick plate, back panel — and why bedside tables, wardrobes and chests of drawers all come from the same structure.

Structure & Carcass Feet & Kick Plate Service Gap Construction Types
02

Doors, Drawers & Shelving

How a cabinet opens and how its interior is organised: full overlay and inset doors, drawer runners, shelves and dividers.

Overlay & Inset Drawers & Runners Shelves & Dividers
03

Hardware

The mechanical component that makes every opening possible: hinge types, cranking types and correct installation.

Hinge Types Cranking Types Installation & Drilling
04

Materials

From solid wood to engineered panels: properties, uses and selection criteria for furniture materials.

Solid Wood Engineered Panels Metal & Glass