Architectural Graphic Standards

Architectural Graphic Standards

Author: American Institute of Architects

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2017-03-29

Total Pages: 2178

ISBN-13: 1119312744

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ARCHITECTURAL GRAPHIC STANDARDS THE LANDMARK UPDATE OF THE MOST RECOGNIZED STUDENT RESOURCE IN ARCHITECTURE The Student Edition of the iconic Architectural Graphic Standards has been a rite of passage for architecture, building, and engineering students for more than eighty years. Thoughtfully distilled from the Twelfth Edition of Architectural Graphic Standards and reorganized to meet the specific needs of today’s students, this fully updated Student Edition shows you how to take a design idea through the entire planning and documentation process. This potent resource stays with you through your academic experience and into your first years as a professional with thousands of useful illustrations and hundreds of architectural elements conveniently placed at your fingertips. Presented in a format closely resembling an architect’s actual workflow, this Twelfth Edition student handbook features: Completely new material on resiliency in buildings A versatile treatment written for the design studio setting and aligned with the most current curricular trends, including new and updated coverage on topics related to sustainability, digital fabrication, and building information modeling (BIM) A proven pedagogy that saves students time and ensures young professionals avoid the most common pitfalls Develop a state-of-the-art mastery of design best practices with Architectural Graphic Standards, Twelfth Edition, Student Edition.


American Country Building Design

American Country Building Design

Author: Donald J. Berg

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9781402723575

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"Provides an excellent introduction as well as suggestions for using these plans to add architectural detail to your own home...an excellent bibliography."--Victorian Homes "The best home, barn and landscape designs...in a charming book....[It] contains numerous original illustrations showing a wealth of construction details, site plans and plantings."--Fine Homebuilding This classic bestseller contains the finest collection of architectural designs from a bygone era--and it's a boon for anyone hoping to construct that dream house or add charming touches to a modern one. Hundreds of illustrations from actual 19th century building plans feature architects' blueprints and drawings, full-color photos, and more. The buildings range from humble farmers' cabins to summer getaway cottages for the rich, and there's plenty of detail work, including built-in shelves, dormers, and turned balusters. With this information, an architect could easily create anything shown on the pages.


American Architectural History

American Architectural History

Author: Keith Eggener

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 476

ISBN-13: 9780415306959

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This book presents a collection of recent writings on architecture and urbanism in the United States, with topics ranging from colonial to contemporary times.


American Architecture

American Architecture

Author: Cyril M. Harris

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9780393731033

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Defines and illustrates architectural terms relating to building style, structural components, and architectural ornaments.


American Arch Masterpieces

American Arch Masterpieces

Author: George E. Thomas

Publisher:

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13:

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A combination of Masterpieces of American Architecture in the U. S. and American Architecture of the 20th Century."


Architectural Graphics

Architectural Graphics

Author: Francis D. K. Ching

Publisher:

Published: 1975

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13:

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The completely updated, illustrated bestseller on architectural graphics with over 500,000 copies sold Architectural Graphics presents a wide range of basic graphic tools and techniques designers use to communicate architectural ideas. Expanding upon the wealth of illustrations and information that have made this title a classic, this Fourth Edition provides expanded and updated coverage of drawing materials, multiview drawings, paraline drawings, and perspective drawings. Also new to this edition is the author's unique incorporation of digital technology into his successful methods. While covering essential drawing principles, this book presents: approaches to drawing section views of building interiors, methods for drawing modified perspectives, techniques for creating accurate shade and shadows, expert styles of freehand sketching and diagramming, and much more.


Drawing Architecture

Drawing Architecture

Author: Helen Thomas

Publisher: Phaidon Press

Published: 2018-10-24

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780714877150

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An elegant presentation of stunning and inspiring architectural drawings from antiquity to the present day Throughout history, architects have relied on drawings both to develop their ideas and communicate their vision to the world. This gorgeous collection brings together more than 250 of the finest architectural drawings of all time, revealing each architect's process and personality as never before. Creatively paired to stimulate the imagination, the illustrations span the centuries and range from sketches to renderings, simple to intricate, built projects to a utopian ideal, famous to rarely seen - a true celebration of the art of architecture. Visually paired images draw connections and contrasts between architecture from different times, styles, and places. From Michelangelo to Frank Gehry, Louise Bourgeois to Tadao Ando, B.V. Doshi to Zaha Hadid, and Grafton to Luis Barragán, the book shows the incredible variety and beauty of architectural drawings. Drawing Architecture is ideal for art and architecture lovers alike, as well as anyone interested in the intersection of creativity and history. From the publisher of Exhibit A: Exhibitions that Transformed Architecture, 1948-2000.


American Farmhouse: a Design

American Farmhouse: a Design

Author: Jay Osborne

Publisher:

Published: 2021-01-04

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 9781734540420

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Open-Source Architectural DrawingsWhat do architects create? How do you read blueprints? Learn how to build your dreams by studying these plans and illustrations.This is the design of a traditional American house. With technical drawings placed next to 3D imagery, this book is made to educate and inspire anybody who is interested in architecture and construction.You can build a comfortable home with these plans. Editable files-- like CAD files and digital models-- can be freely downloaded at FreeFarmhouse.com. Just follow the terms of the open-source license, and you may copy and customize these drawings.The simplicity of this design provides a uniquely clear demonstration of architectural documents, making an excellent book for students, builders, and anyone wishing for a cozy home.