Books of Architecture / Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation

  • Dimension: 306090 12
    By Jonathan D. Solomon, Daniel Eatock, Emily Abruzzo

    306090 has emerged as an essential forum for issues of architectural practice and theory. Each volume addresses a pressingissue and offers diverse, cross-disciplinary solutions in the form of projects, ideas,...

  • Details in Architecture: Creative Detailing by Leading Architects
    By Andrew Hall

    The curtain walling imitates the pattern of the rainscreen using clear,translucent and opaque glass panels that respond to the needs of the interior. Light ribbon Downtown Bar, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Johnsen Schmaling Architects.

  • Tangible Traces: Dutch Architecture and Design in the Making
    By Frank Havermand, Hella Jongerius

    Dutch Architecture and Design in the makingHow do architecture and design take on meaning in a world that has become uniform as a result of globalisation, standardisation and commercialisation? By...

  • 室内设计手绘表现
    By 庐山艺术特训营教研组编著

    本书主要内容包括:室内设计手绘表现基础、透视技法及空间线稿表现、空间透视构建方法论、色彩部分、室内空间快题设计、手绘设计作品欣赏。

  • Winning by Design: Architectural Competitions
    By Judith Strong

    In this book Judith Strong provides an opportunity for architects to gain information for their own reference in competition entry. This well researched book covers procedures in the administration of...

  • Drawing Toward Home: Designs for Domestic Architecture from Historic New England
    By James F. O'Gorman

    As the center of domestic life, the house is perhaps the most important building type in a democratic society. Drawing Toward Home: Designs for Domestic Architecture from Historic New England...

  • Architectural Drafting: Residential and Commercial
    By Thomas L. Obermeyer

    This unique text, which focuses on architectural drafting skills, presents information based on current drafting standards and trend int he architectural industry. A very graphically organized text, it will apeal...

  • Typeface: Classic Typography for Contemporary Design
    By Tamye Riggs

    If there is one experience that any graphic designer can relate to, it's the quest for the perfect typeface. The right typeface communicates the visual essence of the content while...

  • 凝固的记忆:旅顺太阳沟老建筑写生大赛作品集
    By 李忠民主编

    本书主要内容包括:“太阳沟民泰街”“百年老院落”“老屋·秋深”“春到太阳沟”“百年林荫”“民主街的早晨”“庭院·太阳沟”“太阳沟”“太阳沟纪事2.0”“老房子”“光阴的印证”等绘画作品。

  • Michelangelo, Drawing, and the Invention of Architecture
    By Cammy Brothers

    In this engaging and handsome book, Cammy Brothers takes an unusual approach to Michelangelo's architectural designs, arguing that they are best understood in terms of his experience as a painter...

  • 走向地方特色的城市设计
    By 李向北

    本书分为地域特色篇、乡镇建设篇、创作探索篇、城市生态篇、旧城改造篇和滨水景观篇6个篇章。

  • 绿色建筑设计:建筑节能
    By 杨丽著

    本书内容包括:建筑节能概述、不同地域能耗选择、绿色节能建筑的设计标准、建筑节能计算和环境效益分析、既有建筑节能改造技术、绿色建筑节能评估标准体系等。

  • Resurrecting Trash: Dan Phillips and the Phoenix Commotion
    By Don R. Bates, Doug Haines

    The Phoenix Commotion is a local building initiative created to prove that constructing homes with recycled and salvaged materials has a viable place in the building industry. This process uses...

  • Richard Meier, Architect
    By Richard Meier, Joseph Rykwert, Kenneth Frampton

    The third in a series of Rizzoli monographs on Richard Meier, this volume comprehensively documents the numerous and varied works created since 1992 by one of America's most important architects...

  • Building Skins: Concepts, Layers, Materials
    By Institut für Internationale Architektur-Dokumentation

    The external facades of a building are more than a protective mantle, or an intelligent skin regulating temperature and light, they also determine its very appearance. By unusual choices of...

  • Green Roofs: Ecological Design and Construction
    By Earth Pledge

    -- Cooling cities -- Reducing energy demand -- Containing water runoff -- Preserving wildlife habitat -- Enhancing urban well-being These are a few of the many reasons why green roofs...

  • Emotionally Durable Design: Objects, Experiences and Empathy
    By Jonathan Chapman

    In today's unsustainable world of goods, where products are desired, purchased, briefly used and then promptly landfilled to make way for more, consumption and waste are rapidly spiralling out of...

  • The Legacy of Light: A History of Irish Windows
    By Nessa Roche

    Written in an accessible and popular style, this book is for the general reader interested in lifestyle, house design, heritage and the environment. The book includes sections on: how and...

  • Vision & Accident
    By Victoria and Albert Museum, Anthony Burton

    This is an in-depth investigation of how the V&A Museum was first set up, how it worked and what it did, who took the decisions and why. It sets the...

  • The Architect's Studio Companion: Technical Guidelines for Preliminary Design
    By Edward Allen, Joseph Iano

    No design studio should be without this reference. Beautifully designed, logically organized, and clearly written. Designed for quick access to technical and building code information with readable charts, graphs, tables,...