The Visual Dictionary Architectural Design Box Set

Overview

The Visual Dictionary Architectural Design Box Set will provide the reader with an enhanced understanding of over 750 key terms commonly used within architecture, interior design and photography. The three Visual Dictionaries come neatly presented in an arlin-covered slipcase and each title is supplemented by historical and contemporary illustrations throughout.

From ‘fresco’ to ‘frieze’, ‘photogram’ to ‘perspective’, The Visual Dictionary Architectural Design Box Set will prove...

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Overview

The Visual Dictionary Architectural Design Box Set will provide the reader with an enhanced understanding of over 750 key terms commonly used within architecture, interior design and photography. The three Visual Dictionaries come neatly presented in an arlin-covered slipcase and each title is supplemented by historical and contemporary illustrations throughout.

From ‘fresco’ to ‘frieze’, ‘photogram’ to ‘perspective’, The Visual Dictionary Architectural Design Box Set will prove an invaluable and enjoyable resource to all those interested in architecture, interior design and photography.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9782940411986
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury
  • Publication date: 5/1/2012
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 864
  • Product dimensions: 5.20 (w) x 6.80 (h) x 3.60 (d)

Meet the Author

Gavin Ambrose, a graphic designer, is the author and designer of books on branding, packaging, and editorial design. He lives in Kent, UK.

Graeme Brooker is program leader of interior design at Brighton University, UK.

Michael Coates lectures in contextual and critical studies at the School of Design, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.

David Präkel has enjoyed a successful and diverse career in journalism, photography and education and has taught at all academic levels in both the UK and the US as well as at the prestigious Kodak Imaging Training Centre in Harrow, London.

Sally Stone, director of the College of Continuity in Architecture at the Manchester School of Architecture, is the author of "Interventions: Attitudes Towards Public Space."

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Table of Contents

The Visual Dictionary of Architecture

The Visual Dictionary of Interior Architecture and Design

The Visual Dictionary of Photography

Gavin Ambrose, a graphic designer, is the author and designer of books on branding, packaging, and editorial design. He lives in Kent, UK.

Graeme Brooker is program leader of interior design at Brighton University, UK.

Michael Coates lectures in contextual and critical studies at the School of Design, Manchester Metropolitan University.

 

David Präkel has enjoyed a successful and diverse career in journalism, photography and education and has taught at all academic levels in both the UK and the US as well as at the prestigious Kodak Imaging Training Centre in Harrow, London.

 

 

Sally Stone is Director of the College of Continuity in Architecture, Manchester School of Architecture.

 

 

 

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