Kategoria BISAC: Architecture >> Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation

You always aim to achieve that moment of insight that leads to ingenuity and novelty in your design, but sometimes it remains elusive. This book presents a variety of techniques for mapping and making hands-on design/build projects, and relates this work to real architecture. It helps you to learn new ways of seeing and making that will enhance your creative design process and enable you to experience moments that lead to ingenuity in design.

Each of the book s two parts, "Seeing" and "Making," is organized according to technique, which ranges from quantitative analysis and abstraction...

"Kraftfahrzeugfuhrung" umfasst alle Aspekte der Kraftfahrzeugtechnik, die die Eigenschaften und Grenzen des menschlichen Fahrers einbeziehen. Es sind Probleme der Ergonomie, aber auch Fragen nach einer nutzerorientierten Schnittstellengestaltung. Erst die Kenntnis und Simulation des Fahrerverhaltens kann die Simulation technischer Systeme realitatsnah ermoglichen und Fragen einer optimalen Fahrzeugautomatisierung bis hin zu den verkehrspsychologischen Aspekten erschliessen.

Das Buch behandelt die Rollenverteilung von Fahrer und Assistenzsystemen, die Informationsverarbeitung und...

Design Games for Architecture teaches you how to create playful software tools based on your architectural design processes, whether or not you are familiar with game design technology. The book combines the fun and engaging aspects of video games to ease the sometimes complex process of learning software development. By working through exercises illustrated with screen shots and code, you acquire knowledge about each step required to build useful tools you can use to accomplish design tasks. Steps include analysing design processes to identify their logic, translating that logic into a...

Bereits mit seiner Diplomarbeit an der Hochschule fur Gestaltung Ulm Uber den Zeichen- und Symbolcharakter von Gegenstanden hatte Klaus Krippendorff den Grundstein dafur gelegt, was heute weltweit als der Kern von Design-Theorie angesehen wird. Als Ergebnis jahrzehntelanger Forschung legt der Autor in dieser Publikation jetzt die ultimative Summe seiner Erkenntnisse vor. Die Kernaussage lautet: Bedeutung ist wichtiger als Funktion. Design gibt den Dingen Sinn, es macht Dinge verstandlich. Es geht dabei um die kontextabhangige Wahrnehmung, Erfahrung und Interpretation von Produkten durch...

Constructing the Persuasive Portfolio helps you learn the art of designing a compelling and effective architectural portfolio. Margaret Fletcher categorizes the architectural portfolio design process into a step-by-step method that you can manage and understand. The full-color book includes 400 portfolio examples from 55 designers, along with more than 50 diagrams, and a set of 48 design actions that are marked throughout.

You will learn how to:
-Identify your readership
-Collect, document, and catalog your work
-Organize your portfolio
-Visually structure your...

Constructing the Persuasive Portfolio helps you learn the art of designing a compelling and effective architectural portfolio. Margaret Fletcher categorizes the architectural portfolio design process into a step-by-step method that you can manage and understand. The full-color book includes 400 portfolio examples from 55 designers, along with more than 50 diagrams, and a set of 48 design actions that are marked throughout.

You will learn how to:
-Identify your readership
-Collect, document, and catalog your work
-Organize your portfolio
-Visually structure your...

Materiology richtet sich an alle, die sich fur Materialien interessieren und mit Materialien arbeiten: vom Architekten uber den Produktdesigner und Stylisten bis hin zum Kunstler. Das Handbuch ist fur Studenten und Berufseinsteiger ebenso geeignet wie fur erfahrene Profis, geschrieben in einem klar verstandlichen Stil.

Solar Energy is an authoritative reference on the design of solar energy systems in building projects, with applications, operating principles, and simple tools for the construction, engineering, and design professional. The book simplifies the solar design and engineering process, providing sample documentation and special tools that provide all the information needed for the complete design of a solar energy system for buildings to enable mainstream MEP and design firms, and not just solar energy specialists, to meet the growing demand for solar energy systems in building...