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Illustrated Dictionary of Architecture
Covers things important to those in the architect/design field including: architectural styles, details, building elements, forms, and building systems. This book includes over 300 architect biographies with examples of their work. It helps designers to gain an understanding of architectural elements.
Visionary Architecture
A panoramic exploration of works of the imagination throughout history. Its emphasis is on how each architect, renderer, artist, and culture envisioned the future, hence the preponderance of buildings and urban cityscapes depicted are unbuilt. A range of work is included, from baroque stage sets to the film Metropolis, M.C. Escher, Frank Lloyd Wright, Hugh Ferriss, virtual L.A., and more. There are sketches, paintings, models, drawings, and computer images in a range of media and stylistic techniques, and a timeline integrates architectural events alongside their historical and cultural counterparts.
Entourage
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Elements of Architectural Design
The complete visual guide to the elements of architectural design ELEMENTS OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN A PHOTOGRAPHIC SOURCEBOOK SECOND EDITION With over 3,000 photographs and illustrations! This book offers quick access to thousands of ideas, terms, and photographs related to the essentialelements of architectural design. Comprehensive and easy to use, it combines the best features of a dictionary, photographic guide, and textbook-making information simple to find. It lets you search visually (through the photographs), alphabetically (by index), or by general subject (through chapter headings). Throughout, chapters are arranged to cover different aspects of architectural design, establishing a ...
Illustrated Dictionary of Building Design and Construction
With a straightforward A-Z organization, and more photos, drawings, and diagrams than any other illustrated dictionary, this dictionary will be a mainstay on the shelves of anyone involved in the building industry. The wide range of topics makes it the only single volume reference to cover all aspects of design, construction, and related business terminology. A sampling of the categories includes: Project Management Construction Process and Management Design-Build Eco-Design and Green Building Marketing and Presentation. No other illustrated construction dictionary covers design, the coordination between the entire design and project delivery process, and the business aspects of the building industry.
Design Presentation
Applies a heavily illustrated case-study approach to the multitude of techniques used to depict architectural projects, emphasizing the technique, and how the style of presentation heightens the attributes of the project itself. This revised edition adds information on using the computer to present 3-D and solid-modeled designs. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Entourage
Techniques for working in photoshop. How to work with layouts and alter images. Diagrams from people to trees including latest model cars and boats. Outdoor furnishings, plants and environmentally correct designs.
Renegades
Like America itself, the architecture of the United States is an amalgam, an imitation or an importation of foreign forms adapted to the natural or engineered landscape of the New World. So can there be an "American School" of architecture? The most legitimate claim to the title emerged in the 1950s and 1960s at the Gibbs College of Architecture at the University of Oklahoma, where, under the leadership of Bruce Goff, Herb Greene, Mendel Glickman, and others, an authentically American approach to design found its purest expression, teachable in its coherence and logic. Followers of this first truly American school eschewed the forms most in fashion in American architectural education at the ...
Elements of Architectural Design
A densely packed compendium that makes a large amount of information conveniently (and visually) accessible. Definitions pertaining to architectural style, composition, materials, components, and form are presented in a glossary/dictionary format with small illustrative bandw photos. No bibliography. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
