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Dictionary of Architecture and Interior Design
Author | : Mary Gilliatt |
Publsiher | : Pan |
Total Pages | : 448 |
Release | : 2012-10-01 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9781743340677 |
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An easy-to-use, one-stop reference guide for architectural and interior design. Part dictionary, part reference book, Mary Gilliatt's Dictionary of Architecture and Design is a single comprehensive source of information that will help you navigate all decisions related to home decor. Whether you are a home owner, an amateur restorer or decorator, a professional, a realtor, a student, or a do-it-yourselfer, this book will make every job go smoother. Over 2000 Entries and 250 line drawings logically organised into 12 useful subject areas: Architects, Designers, and Decorators Architectural, Building, and Decorating Terms Colors, Paints, Varnishes, and Decorative Finishes Fabric and Wallpaper Flooring Furniture and Upholstery Glass and Ceramics Lighting Oriental and Other Rugs Styles and Movements Windows and Window Treatments Woods for Furniture and Floors
The Visual Dictionary of Interior Architecture and Design
Author | : Michael Coates,Graeme Brooker,Sally Stone |
Publsiher | : AVA Publishing |
Total Pages | : 291 |
Release | : 2009-01-29 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9782940373802 |
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How do designers and architects think? In words? No! They think in pictures, in colors, in spatial relations. Packed with more than 250 full-color images and definitions, The Visual Dictionary of Interior Architecture and Design is the ideal resource for design and architecture students, professionals, and visual thinkers everywhere. Beautifully presented and illustrated, this guide to the many terms used in interior design and architecture defines hundreds of terms, both modern and traditional, with clear explanations and full-color pictures. Small enough for a backpack yet full of practical information, this is the definitive take-along book for job site or classroom.
The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Interior Design
Author | : Mark Hinchman |
Publsiher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 920 |
Release | : 2021-11-04 |
Genre | : Design |
ISBN | : 9781501365188 |
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This seminal text demystifies the terminology around being an interior designer today, providing definitions of processes, techniques, features, and even some historical terms that a designer must know. The dictionary now includes coverage of sustainability, smart materials, new technologies, and processes. Coverage of non-Western cultures is expanded and provides insights into their influence in a global marketplace. This comprehensive reference covers multiple aspects of interior design and architecture, addressing structural and decorative features of interiors and their furnishings, business practices, green design, universal design, commercial and residential interiors, new workplace design, and institutional and hospitality facilities. The fourth edition also includes vocabulary and image flashcards via STUDIO for on-the-go studying.
Dictionary of Architecture and Building Construction
Author | : Nikolas Davies,Erkki Jokiniemi |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 738 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780750685023 |
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With more than 20,000 words and terms individually defined, the Dictionary offers huge coverage for anyone studying or working in architecture, construction or any of the built environment fields. The innovative and detailed cross-referencing system allows readers to track down elusive definitions from general subject headings. Starting from only the vaguest idea of the word required, a reader can quickly track down precisely the term they are looking for. The book is illustrated with stunning drawings that provide a visual as well as a textual definition of both key concepts and subtle differences in meaning. Davies and Jokiniemi's work sets a new standard for reference books for all those interested in the buildings that surround us. To browse the book and to see how this title is an invaluable resource for both students and professionals alike, visit www.architectsdictionary.com.
Dictionary of Architecture and Construction
Author | : Cyril M. Harris |
Publsiher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages | : 1112 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : UOM:49015003008258 |
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This classic dictionary now features nearly 25,000 definitions (including 2,800 new terms), 2,500 illustrations (including 200 new illustrations), and maintains its extraordinary visual appeal and easy-to-read page design.
Dictionary of Architecture and Construction
Author | : Cyril M. Harris |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : OCLC:958578720 |
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A Visual Dictionary of Architecture
Author | : Francis D. K. Ching |
Publsiher | : Wiley |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2012-03-19 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 1118161335 |
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The classic, bestselling reference on architecture now revised and expanded! An essential one-volume reference of architectural topics using Francis D.K. Ching's signature presentation. It is the only dictionary that provides concise, accurate definitions illustrated with finely detailed, hand-rendered drawings. From Arch to Wood, every concept, technology, material and detail important to architects and designers are presented in Ching's unique style. Combining text and drawing, each term is given a minimum double-page spread on large format trim size, so that the term can be comprehensively explored, graphically showing relations between concepts and sub-terms A comprehensive index permits the reader to locate any important word in the text. This long-awaited revision brings the latest concepts and technology of 21st century architecture, design and construction to this classic reference work It is sure to be by the side of and used by any serious architect or designer, students of architecture, interior designers, and those in construction.
The Oxford Dictionary of Architecture
Author | : James Stevens Curl,Susan Wilson |
Publsiher | : OUP Oxford |
Total Pages | : 1040 |
Release | : 2015-02-26 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780191053856 |
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Containing over 6,000 entries from Aalto to Zwinger and written in a clear and concise style, this authoritative dictionary covers architectural history in detail, from ancient times to the present day. It also includes concise biographies of hundreds of architects from history (excluding living persons), from Sir Francis Bacon and Imhotep to Liang Ssu-ch'eng and Francis Inigo Thomas. The text is complemented by over 260 beautiful and meticulous line drawings, labelled cross-sections, and diagrams. These include precise drawings of typical building features, making it easy for readers to identify particular period styles. This third edition of The Oxford Dictionary of Architecture has been extensively revised and expanded, with over 900 new entries including hundreds of definitions of garden and landscape terms such as Baroque garden, floral clock, hortus conclusus, and Zen garden-design. Each entry is followed by a mini-bibliography, with suggestions for further reading. The full bibliography to the first edition (previously only available online) has also been fully updated and expanded, and incorporated into this new edition. This is an essential work of reference for anyone with an interest in architectural and garden history. With clear descriptions providing in-depth analysis, it is invaluable for students, professional architects, art historians, and anyone interested in architecture and garden design, and provides a fascinating wealth of information for the general reader.