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Housing is rapidly having to adapt to the global changes of the twenty first century. These include the transformation of the family and the rise of the non-traditional household, increases in construction costs, and concerns over climate change and the depletion of...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2013-10-07
ePub
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This book defines the history of modern interior design through the reuse of existing buildings.This approach allows the history of the interior to be viewed as separate from the history of architecture and instead enables the interior to develop its own historical...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2013-09-23
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Architects use CAD to help them visualize their ideas. Parametric design is a fast-growing development of CAD that lets architects and designers specify the key parameters of their model and make changes interactively. Whenever changes are made the rest of the model...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2013-09-15
ePub
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Hotel interiors need to satisfy the imaginations of their customers and whet the appetite for a return visit or recommendation, and the design that gets the formula right will do as much to prolong the life of the business as the service delivered within the hotel. This...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2013-09-09
Collection :
Detailing for Interior Design
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Bars and restaurants need to be assertive. Customers tend not to visit them to satisfy basic appetites for food or drink but for the social opportunities. Their interiors need to occupy the imagination of their customers and to whet the appetite for a return visit. The...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2013-03-12
Collection :
Detailing for Interior Design
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Born out of the drawingbuilding.org online archive, Architectural Inventions presents a stunning visual study of impossible or speculative structures that exist only on paper. Soliciting the work of architects, designers, and artists of renown –as well as emerging...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2012-10-22
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The latest in this successful series, this book features around 150 of the most important buildings in the history of world architecture – from the pyramids and Parthenon to some of the most significant works by recent architects.The buildings are organized by type –...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2012-10-12
Collection :
Plans, Sections and Elevations
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The choice of materials is critical to the success of an interior. This book examines every aspect of the the use of materials in interior design, from initial concept and selection to visual representation and practical application. Following a brief introduction, the...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2012-10-01
Collection :
Portfolio Skills
ePub
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The new student edition of the definitive reference on urban planning and design Planning and Urban Design Standards, Student Edition is the authoritative and reliable volume designed to teach students best practices and guidelines for urban planning and design. ...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2012-09-17
Collection :
Ramsey/Sleeper Architectural Graphic Standards Series
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113,95€
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This book provides an in-depth study of the design and construction processes behind 25 leading contemporary buildings. Covering a broad range of international projects, the book illustrates the working methods and creative concerns of both long-established and emerging...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2012-08-20
ePub
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Without light, interior architecture cannot be fully designed and experienced. It is one of the key tools for an interior designer, but can be a dauntingly technical subject for students.Part One, Theory, looks at the physics and technology behind lighting. Part Two,...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2012-08-20
Collection :
Portfolio Skills
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The environmental impact of interior architecture and design practice is immense. This book highlights the need for designers to adapt the way they work and relearn lessons that have been lost. Contrary to many preconceptions, sustainable design can be sophisticated and...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2012-03-19
Collection :
Portfolio Skills
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The new student edition of the definitive reference on architectural interiors Interior Graphic Standards, Student Edition is a carefully edited treatment of the authoritative Interior Graphic Standards Professional Edition. Designed and organized to give students the...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-12-29
Collection :
Ramsey/Sleeper Architectural Graphic Standards Series
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Offre spéciale
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118,95€
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In order to understand architecture in all its cultural complexity it is necessary to grasp such basic concepts as representation, form and space. The aim of this book is to provide teachers, students, practising architects and general readers with a set of ideas that...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2011-10-17
ePub
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The world and the people living in it are increasingly and rapidly being affected by environmental and technological changes. It is imperative that the design profession addresses these developments with a new way of thinking. This book points the way for the design of...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2011-08-22
ePub
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Even as oversized McMansions continue to elbow their way into tiny lots nationwide, a much different trend has taken shape. This return to traditional architectural principles venerates qualities that once were taken for granted in home design: structural common sense,...
Editeur :
Union Square & Co.
Parution :
2011-08-09
ePub
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Architects and urban planners need to describe cities in the course of their work, be it through maps, diagrams, sketches, computer renderings or models. Drawing for Urban Design explores a wide range of ways to represent the city, from freehand sketching to...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2011-04-22
Collection :
Portfolio Skills
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Construction for Landscape Architecture covers all aspects of landscape construction, giving a good understanding of building materials and assembly. It is heavily illustrated with specially commissioned, detailed construction drawings and has a strong emphasis on...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2011-04-18
Collection :
Portfolio Skills
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This book explores the theories, practices and principles of new approaches to solar architecture that foster both design excellence and low-energy use. In response to the challenges of global warming and climate change, design and technology enable architects to...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2010-10-11
ePub
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Interior Architecture provides an in-depth study of the creative and construction processes behind 30 contemporary interior designs. Covering a broad range of international projects, the book illustrates the working methods and creative concerns of both long-established...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2010-10-11
ePub
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