Designing With Light and Shadow

Designing With Light and Shadow

Author: Kaoru Mende

Publisher: Images Publishing

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9781864700411

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In the past the focus of urban illumination has been purely functional. Designing with Light and Shadow, however, is a treatise on the work of Kaoru Mende + Lighting Planners Associates, a Japanese firm, which purposely creates spaces to leave a lasting


ICGG 2018 - Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Geometry and Graphics

ICGG 2018 - Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Geometry and Graphics

Author: Luigi Cocchiarella

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2018-07-06

Total Pages: 2334

ISBN-13: 3319955888

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This book gathers peer-reviewed papers presented at the 18th International Conference on Geometry and Graphics (ICGG), held in Milan, Italy, on August 3-7, 2018. The spectrum of papers ranges from theoretical research to applications, including education, in several fields of science, technology and the arts. The ICGG 2018 mainly focused on the following topics and subtopics: Theoretical Graphics and Geometry (Geometry of Curves and Surfaces, Kinematic and Descriptive Geometry, Computer Aided Geometric Design), Applied Geometry and Graphics (Modeling of Objects, Phenomena and Processes, Applications of Geometry in Engineering, Art and Architecture, Computer Animation and Games, Graphic Simulation in Urban and Territorial Studies), Engineering Computer Graphics (Computer Aided Design and Drafting, Computational Geometry, Geometric and Solid Modeling, Image Synthesis, Pattern Recognition, Digital Image Processing) and Graphics Education (Education Technology Research, Multimedia Educational Software Development, E-learning, Virtual Reality, Educational Systems, Educational Software Development Tools, MOOCs). Given its breadth of coverage, the book introduces engineers, architects and designers interested in computer applications, graphics and geometry to the latest advances in the field, with a particular focus on science, the arts and mathematics education.


Lighting Design

Lighting Design

Author: Ulrike Brandi

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Published: 2012-12-17

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 3034615698

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Kompakte, systematische Einführung in die Grundlagen der Tages- und Kunstlichtplanung Mehr als jedes verwendete Material bestimmt das Licht Raumwirkungen, erzeugt Stimmungen, inszeniert Architektur. In gut belichteten Räumen fühlen wir uns wohl und sind leistungsfähig, Licht fördert die Gesundheit. Darüber hinaus trägt eine sinnvolle Tages- und darauf abgestimmte Kunstlichtplanung - gerade in Bürogebäuden - wesentlich zur Energieeinsparung bei. Zusammengestellt von erfahrenen Fachautoren aus Praxis und Lehre, bietet der neue Band der Reihe Detail Praxis wichtige Grundlagen zur Tages- und Kunstlichtplanung. Neben einfachen Planungsregeln wie Grundrissgestaltung, Gebäudeorientierung und Fassadengliederung werden aktuelle Tages- und Kunstlichtsysteme vorgestellt und an Beispielprojekten erläutert.


Sacred Buildings

Sacred Buildings

Author: Rudolf Stegers

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2008-05-16

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 3764366834

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In a systematic section, this volume introduces the design, technical, and planning fundamentals of building churches, synagogues, and mosques. In its project section, it also presents about seventy realized structures from the last three decades.


LIGHTWAVE V9 LIGHTING (W/CD)

LIGHTWAVE V9 LIGHTING (W/CD)

Author: Nicholas Boughen

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2007-04-30

Total Pages: 618

ISBN-13: 1449633498

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Companion CD included with 30-day demo of LightWave v9! The process of creating accurate and pleasing lighting in CG environments demands both an understanding of the fundamentals of light and knowledge of the available tools. LightWave v9 Lighting addresses these issues in a practical guide that shows you how to achieve your lighting goals using the latest version of LightWave 3D. With this book discover the tools and features of LightWave v9 that can improve your lighting; understand lighting concepts including color, shadow, intent, and style; explore a number of tutorials that demonstrate specific lighting setups; learn how to enhance your lighting with volumetrics, lens flares, projection images, and radiosity; find out how the proper lighting can turn a good shot into a great shot.


Timeless Landscape Design

Timeless Landscape Design

Author: Mary Palmer Dargan

Publisher: Gibbs Smith

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13: 9780941711852

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"Hugh and Mary Palmer Dargan share the secret to creating an unforgettable landscape with the "Four-Part Master Plan"-a unique method they've perfected over the past 25 years of creating award-winning gardens and yards. The Dargans share a blend of design techniques and practical advice on how to achieve the sophisticated look of a professionally designed landscape on any size and type of property. Design treatments are beautifully illustrated with color photographs, landscape plans, and before and after examples of the authors' work."--Publisher description.


Understanding Aesthetics for the Merchandising and Design Professional

Understanding Aesthetics for the Merchandising and Design Professional

Author: Ann Marie Fiore

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2010-04-08

Total Pages: 417

ISBN-13: 1563678098

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Bridging the gap between the study of aesthetics and its application in the merchandising and design environments, the 2nd Edition of Understanding Aesthetics presents a research-based focus on the concepts of aesthetics and their effect on product value and consumer behavior. The multisensory approach to studying the elements and principles of design helps students master the underlying factors of successful design and learn how products and their promotional surroundings can establish brand identity and create a pleasing environment for the consumer.


Japanese Style

Japanese Style

Author: Sunamita Lim

Publisher: Gibbs Smith

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13: 9781423600923

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Illustrates how to connect with and incorporate Japanese design traditions into western homes. Adept at compact living and masters of elegant simplicity, the Japanese embody the principle of doing more with less.