Tensegrity Structures Design Methods / Oren Vilnay, Leon Chernin, Margi Vilnay
Begins with two-dimensional tensegrity structures, particularly tensegrity nets, tensegrity chains, tensegrity rings and ...
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The Architectural Drawing Course: Understand the Principles and Master the Practices / Mo Zell
Offers key advice on the principles, practice and techniques of the subject. Dealing with much more than just the technical ...
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The Architecture Drawing Book / Charles Hind, Fiona Orsini, Susan Pugh
Offers a rich visual history from Palladio, Inigo Jones and Augustus Pugin to contemporaries such as Richard Rogers, Foster ...
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The Architecture of Persistence : Designing for Future Use / David Fannon, Michelle Laboy, Peter Wiederspahn
Why do some buildings last for generations as beloved and useful places, while others do not? How can designers today create ...
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The Art of City Sketching : A Field Manual ; Second Edition / Michael Abrams
Guides readers through the process of freehand architectural sketching and explains orthographic, diagrammatic, three-dimensional, ...
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The Beauty of Geology: Art of Geology Mapping in China Over a Century
This book contains a collection of rare geologic maps and figures made by Chinese geologists in the last century. Preserved ...
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The City on Display : Architecture Festivals and the Urban Commons / Joel Robinson
Reflects on the biennials, triennials, and other festivals of architecture and design that have been held over the last two ...
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The Deck Access Housing Design Guide : A Return to Streets in the Sky / Andrew Beharrell, Rory Olcayto
A practical design guide to deck access housing. It focuses on the contemporary use of deck access housing, sharing practical ...
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The Green House
Foreword 9 camera-ready green design ONE AFTERNOON SEVERAL MONTHS AGO, we found ourselves waiting in the quiet, impossibly ...
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The Know-How of Cartooning / Ken Hultgren
Instructs by example in a guide that's suitable for beginners and advanced students alike. Covers features and expressions, ...
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The Routledge Companion to Architectural Drawings and Models : From Translating to Archiving, Collecting and Displaying / Federica Goffi
Fills a lacuna in current scholarship, questioning the significance of the lives of drawings and models after construction. ...
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The SketchUp Workflow for Architecture: Modeling Buildings, Visualizing Design, and Creating Construction Documents with SketchUp Pro and LayOut / Michael Brightman
Guidelines for taking SketchUp to the next level in order to incorporate it into every phase of the architectural design ...
Continue readingThe Urban Sketching Handbook Color First, Ink Later: A Dynamic Approach to Drawing and Painting on Location ; Volume 15 / Mike Yoshiaki Daikubara
A guide to this exciting method in The Urban Sketching Handbook: Color First, Ink Later. Start with a detailed overview of ...
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The Urban Sketching Handbook Techniques for Beginners : How to Build a Practice for Sketching on Location / Suhita Shirodkar
Learn the basics of value, color mixing, and perspective through helpful studies and exercises, whether at home, in studio, ...
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The complete urban sketching companion : essential concepts and techniques from the urban sketching handbooks / Gabriel Campanario, Stephanie Bower, Shari Blaukopf
Provides instruction and inspiration for sketching architecture, cityscapes, people, and motion, plus lessons on perspective ...
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Theatres of Architectural Imagination / Lisa Landrum, Sam Ridgway
Imagination is arguably the architect’s most crucial capacity, underpinning memory, invention, and compassion. No simple ...
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Trajectories in Architecture : Plan, Sensation, Temporality / Michael Jasper
The book provides potentially transformative new interpretations of influential architects and key projects from the last ...
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Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf : Obsolescence and Opportunities / Roberto Fabbri, Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi
Offers a timely and engaging discussion on architectural production in the modernization era in the Arabian Peninsula. Focusing ...
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Visual Communication for Architects and Designers : Constructing the Persuasive Presentation / Margaret Fletcher
Teaches you the art of designing a concise, clear, compelling and effective visual and verbal presentation. Margaret Fletcher ...
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Wayfinding, Consumption, and Air Terminal Design / Menno Hubregtse
Investigates how international air terminals organize passenger movement and generate spending. It offers a new understanding ...
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