Architectural Design, Drawing and Presentation

This book is a practical guide for those teaching social factors and social research methods to designers and for those using these methods in practice...

Architecture is a doing word. You can learn a great deal about the workings of architecture through analyzing examples but a fuller understanding of its powers and potential comes through practice, by trying to do it... _x000D_ _x000D_ The book offers twelve exercises, each divided into a short seri..

This book combines theoretical enquiry with practical implementation offering a unique perspective on the use of computers related to architectureal form and design...

A superb handbook of techniques, explanations and examples which provides a complete reference of graphic techniques and methods most useful to architects in getting their work done...

A superb handbook of techniques, explanations and examples which provides a complete reference of graphic techniques and methods most useful to architects in getting their work done...

Including a series of case studies on notable designers, the author presents this discussion, trying to understand how designers think. He does this by mapping out the issues concerned with the design process, with design problems and solutions and design thinking...

First published in 1992, this book is about making connections that may lead towards a new professionalism, since the past several decades have given rise mainly to new kinds of specialists in the areas of programming, evaluation, and participation. The implications for such integration are far reac..

First published in 1992, this book is about making connections that may lead towards a new professionalism, since the past several decades have given rise mainly to new kinds of specialists in the areas of programming, evaluation, and participation. The implications for such integration are far reac..

To design architecture is to interpret it. This book explores the nature of this relationship, drawing insights from a number of perspectives to illuminate the intellectual and scholarly basis of studio design practice._x000D_..

Presents an organised, comprehensive and easy to understand overview of the lighting design process. It covers every topic from the nature of light itself, through selecting the correct equipment, to preparing project plans and the finished design documents.Using a dummy example the student is taken..

Presents an organised, comprehensive and easy to understand overview of the lighting design process. This work covers various topics from the nature of light itself, through selecting the correct equipment, to preparing project plans and the finished design documents...

Making Places for People explores twelve social questions in environmental design. Authors Christie Johnson Coffin and Jenny Young bring perspectives from practice and teaching to challenge assumptions about how places meet human needs...