Electronic Books

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101 Things I Learned in Architecture School /

Concise lessons in design, drawing, the creative process, and presentation, from the basics of "How to Draw a Line" to ...

Alive: Advancements in Adaptive Architecture / Manuel Kretzer, Ludger Hovestadt

Proposes to embrace the unknown and cultivate the architectural discipline towards an integrated and cross-disciplinary practice. ...

Alvar Aalto: Das Gesamtwerk : L'oeuvre compléte = The Complete Work ; 3 Volumes / Alvar Aalto

Aalto's designs encompassed the fields of painting, architecture, sculpture, and furniture, and are some of the most beautiful ...

Architectural Graphics ; 6th ed. / Francis D. K. Ching, Ching, Francis D. K

Offers a comprehensive introduction to using graphic tools and drafting conventions to translate architectural ideas into ...

BIM for Design Firms: Data Rich Architecture at Small and Medium Scales / François Lévy, Jeffrey W. Ouellette

Expands on Building Information Modeling, showing its applicability to a range of design-oriented projects. It emphasizes ...

Best of Detail: Beton / Concrete - best of DETAIL / Christian Schittich

Presents highlights from the magazine published in recent years about concrete, a powerful medium for architectural expression. ...

Dense + Green : Innovative Building Types for Sustainable Urban Architecture / Thomas Schroepfer

Explores new architectural typologies that emerge from the integration of green components such as sky terraces, vertical ...

Design Technology in Contemporary Architectural Practice / Dominik Holzer

Offers rare insights about how these firms apply technology to purposefully disrupt and support their creative design processes ...

Designing a World-Class Architecture Firm: The People, Stories, and Strategies Behind HOK / Patrick MacLeamy

Offers exclusive insights into the revolutionary strategies behind one of the top ten largest architecture firms in the world. ...

Digital Workflows in Architecture: Design - Assembly - Industry / Scott Marble

The logics of digital processes in architecture have begun to structure the way that architects design, the way that builders ...

Energy Manual: Sustainable Architecture / Matthias Fuchs, Manfred Hegger, Thomas Stark, Martin Zeumer

Presents a comprehensive look at the constructional parameters of energy efficiency and sustainability. It offers an advance ...

Graeme Mann & Patricia Capua Mann / Bruno Marchand

The Lausanne architects Mann & Capua Mann have been active since 1991. Their structures are compelling thanks to the variety ...

Landscape Architecture as Storytelling : Learning Design Through Analogy / Bob Scarfo

Introduces a comfortable approach to learning landscape architectural design free of design jargon and derived from their ...

Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects / Michael C. Crosbie

Pelli Clarke Pelli, founded in 1977 by Cesar Pelli, is an architectural office of worldwide renown. They are known in particular ...

Rebuilding Anatolia after the Mongol Conquest : Islamic Architecture in the Lands of Rum, 1240–1330 / Patricia Blessing

A study of Islamic architecture in Anatolia following the Mongol conquest in 1243. Complex shifts in rule, movements of population, ...

Reconstructing the Future Cities as Carbon Sinks / Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber, Rocío Armillas Tiseyra, Bauhaus Eart

The built environment is a critical factor in the climate equation since buildings and physical infrastructure are directly ...

Sketching for Architecture + Interior Design / Stephanie Travis, Holly Clifton-Brown

The debate surrounding hand drawing versus computer-generated imagery has become a hot topic. Having grown up with computers, ...

Solar Architecture : Strategies, Visions, Concepts / Christian Schittich

Whether insulating glazing, multifunctional facades or organic solar cells, there have been important new developments in ...

The Architecture Reference & Specification Book updated & revised : Everything Architects Need to Know Every Day - Reference & Specification Book / Julia McMorrough

Contains vital information that's essential to planning and executing architectural projects of all shapes and sizes, all ...

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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