Description |
vii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm |
Contents |
Start : equipment, materials, and model types -- Connect : basic techniques for assembling model components -- Explore : a skeletal framework for conceiving and using models -- Apply : step-by-step case studies of concepts and techniques -- Advance : creating curvilinear forms and special techniques -- Build : implementing model exploration as built work -- Interface : combining digital and physical model information -- Expand : topics for continuing exploration |
Summary |
"Designing with Models, Second Edition is the revised, step-by-step guide to basic and advanced design process modeling. This comprehensive text explains the process from start to finish, and has been expanded to include up-to-date information on digital modeling programs and rapid phototyping processes. The impact of this new wave of 3D modeling technology is examined through interviews and numerous examples from renowned architects. Along with many new student projects, this new Second Edition features information on cutting-edge digital imaging equipment and design software, as well as examples of urban and industrial design models." "Architect Criss Mills acquaints architecture and design professionals with essential modeling terms, design processes, equipment, materials, and construction methods. Then, with the help of more than 800 high-quality photographs and fully illustrated, in-depth case studies, he walks the reader through the basics."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 233) and index |
SUBJECT |
Architectuurmodellen http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84728553 -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001300
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Subject |
Architectural models.
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Architectural models -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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LC no. |
2005006843 |
ISBN |
047164837X paperback |
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