Text, photographs, and drawings describe the state-of-the-art techniques in architectural design presentations

Design Presentation: Techniques of Marketing and Project Presentations

Science & Math

Burden, Ernest

Technology

Book Sales

To be successful today, a design firm must be promoted effectively. This much-needed book shows how to develop the promotional material to do the job. It covers the entire marketing spectrum for design firms, including: marketing planning and research; direct mail programs; proposals and qualifications; interview presentations; project design presentations; computer drawings; advertising and trade shows; and public relations and publicity.

Design Communication: Developing Promotional Material for Design Professionals

Arts & Photography

Architecture

McGraw=Hill

Featuring about a thousand photographs of people, objects and places in locales throughout the country, this practical sourcebook for architectural and design professionals offers a wide range of images that can be used for tracing, scanning, or adapting entourage detail. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Photo Entourage: A Tracing File Sourcebook

Photography & Video

Applies a heavily illustrated case-study approach to the multitude of techniques used to depict architectural projects, emphasizing the technique, and how the style of presentation heightens the attributes of the project itself. This revised edition adds information on using the computer to present 3-D and solid-modeled designs. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Design Presentation: Techniques for Marketing and Project Proposals

Unique in the literature and sure to become a standard reference, here is the first guide to the identification and restoration of building facades. Featuring 2,000 b/w halftones illustrations, it chronicles in photo-essay style the diversity of facades from around the world. Images are shown within their historical and social context, and are easily accessed through cross-references to chronology, geography, location, building type, type of detail, and materials used. Select case studies (Ellis Island Museum and others) emphasize the practical aspects of preservation.

Building Facades: Faces, Figures, and Ornamental Details

McGraw-Hill Professional

Offers a compilation of nearly 1,500 entries defining the technical and sytlistic elements of both current and historical architecture.

Illustrated Dictionary of Architecture

Reference

How the world's great artists envisioned the future A panoramic exploration of works of the creative imagination throughout history, Visionary Architecture: Unbuilt Works of the Imagination, by Ernest Burden, introduces you to a wide range of far-reaching, original designs that, unbuilt, survived purely as artistic vision. 
The significant international content, from Prehistory through Medieval, Renaissance,and Modern periods: includes full-page illustrations of baroque stage sets, designs for the film Metropolis and urban cityscapes by M.C.Escher, Frank Lloyd Wright, Hugh Ferriss, and much more. A timeline integrates architectural events alongside their historical and cultural counterparts. The architectural imagery is represented by several media and stylistic techniques; sketches, drawings, paintings, models, andcomputer-generated images.

Visionary Architecture: Unbuilt Works of the Imagination

Over 4,000 architectural definitions 3,000 defining illustrations Meticulously written, heavily cross-referenced, and unique in the fact that it is a dictionary that can truly be called a visual resource, the Illustrated Dictionary of Architecture, Second Edition, is the best way for any designer or other interested professional or layperson -- to gain a complete understanding of architectural elements. Author Ernest Burden's unique resource contains nearly 4000 design-related definitions and more than 3000 illustrations -- far more than any other dictionary. And now, biographies of over 300 architects, with classic examples of their work, have been added to round out the coverage in this edition. You'll find full details and pictorial coverage of:
* Architectural Styles *Details *Building Elements * Forms * Building Systems

This is the premier tracing file for design professionals - updated and expanded to include state-of-the-art tools and techniques! Invaluable to architects, commercial artists, interior designers, draftpersons, and graphic designers, the fourth edition of this trusted reference features: 64 colour pages of photographic images that have been enhanced and masked to provide maximum benefit to the user; valuable tips and techniques for working in Photoshop, the most popular image-manipulating software; expanded how-to information for working with layouts and altering images; a convenient organization based on size and type of figure - figures ranging from people to trees to the latest model cars and boats; numerous examples of how professional renderers use entourage elements in their drawings; plenty of outdoor furnishings, plants, and other features responding to the trend towards more environmentally correct designs; and figure drawings reflecting a more diverse population 64 new colour pages of photographic images. The new fourth edition of "Entourage" makes it quick and easy for you to create stunning and persuasive architectural presentations that bring your designs to life. No matter what type of space you're designing, this classic resource offers a huge assortment of entourage figures that allow you to: add more power and impact to the your presentations; present your ideas with life-like realism; find the right size, scale, posture, dress, and style in seconds; and effectively convey the function of the depicted project. You'll also find information on how to create your own entourage file of images - including where to search, how to photograph them, and how to develop them into usable illustrations. No other single resource can add to the success of your architectural drawings like the new and expanded fourth edition of "Entourage".

Entourage

Professionals and students alike will refer to this treasure trove of information and images again and again for practical solutions in preservation - and for pure visual pleasure. The unique, visual approach to restoration, convenient A-to-Z organization, and extensive cross-referencing make this must-have volume as easy to use as it is indispensable. Readers will find abundant information and examples on adaptive reuse ...the creation of designated historic districts ...structural restoration of landmark buildings ...and cleaning and preserving great works of architecture - by leading historic preservation firms. Preserve, protect, and defend historic architecture with the foremost resource in the field. This title is packed with photos and illustrations. It features user-friendly A-to-Z organization for quick information retrieval. It offers coverage of materials, components, building systems and codes, and more - all aspects of preservation.It includes numerous case studies of successful renovation projects. It is written by a leading figure in architectural design and presentation. Featuring great architects on great restorations, you'll find hundreds of listings and illustrations of the historic architects who designed the buildings being renovated today, along with the architectural firms that specialize in historic preservation, restoration, rehabilitation, renovation, and adaptive reuse.

Illustrated Dictionary of Architectural Preservation

Dictionaries & Thesauruses

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Design Presentation: Techniques of Marketing and Project Presentations

Design Communication: Developing Promotional Material for Design Professionals

Photo Entourage: A Tracing File Sourcebook

Design Presentation: Techniques for Marketing and Project Proposals

Building Facades: Faces, Figures, and Ornamental Details

Illustrated Dictionary of Architecture

Visionary Architecture: Unbuilt Works of the Imagination

Illustrated Dictionary of Architecture

Entourage

Illustrated Dictionary of Architectural Preservation