Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (some color), maps, plans |
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text file PDF |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Note |
Practice-oriented. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
The objective of this richly illustrated introduction is to explain and demystify the design processes in architecture, urban design, and design using five parameters: grid, function, detail, material, and cost. The art of design leads to their integration in a balanced whole. The book is intended for students as well as for lay people who wish to participate in the public debate on the built environment. |
Contents |
Five parameters : Grid : How is it ordered? -- Function : How is it used? -- Detail : How is it made? -- Materials : What is it made of? -- Cost : How much does it cost? -- Case study : House -- Church : Vierzehnheiligen -- Furniture : Patient bed -- Public building : Landtag Baden-Württemberg -- Farmhouse : Black Forest -- Halls : A short evolution -- Bridge : Salginatobel -- Cultural building : Glyndebourne Opera House -- Cities : Urban public spaces. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Architecture -- Philosophy.
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Architecture -- Philosophy. |
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City planning.
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City planning. |
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Architectural design.
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Architectural design. |
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Architecture, Modern -- 21st century.
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Architecture, Modern. |
Chronological Term |
21st century |
Subject |
Design. |
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Bauentwurf. |
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Entwurf. |
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Gebäudeplanung. |
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Konstruktionsdaten. |
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Planung. |
Chronological Term |
2000-2099 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Käppeler, Joachim, author.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Kuwayama, Maki, author. Process of making 9783035613612 (DLC) 2018951442 (OCoLC)1013875679 |
ISBN |
9783035613643 (electronic book) |
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3035613648 (electronic book) |
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9783035613612 |
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9783035613728 |
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3035613729 |
Standard No. |
10.1515/9783035613728 |
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