Architecture: Form, Space & Order, Paperback Book, By: Francis D. K. Ching
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Architecture: Form, Space & Order, Paperback Book, By: Francis D. K. Ching
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The revered architectural reference, updated with contemporary examples and interactive 3D models The Interactive Resource Centre is an online learning environment where instructors and students can access the tools they need to make efficient use of their time while reinforcing and assessing their understanding of key concepts for successful understanding of the course. An access card with a redemption code for the online Interactive Resource Centre is included with all new, print copies or can be purchased separately.
The online Interactive Resource Centre contains resources tied to the book, such as Interactive Animations highlighting key concepts. Photo Gallery of architectural precedents illustrated in the book Flashcards for focused learning Architecture: Form, Space, and Order, Fourth Edition is the classic introduction to the basic vocabulary of architectural design, updated with new information on emerging trends and recent developments.
This bestselling visual reference helps both students and professionals understand the vocabulary of architectural design by examining how space and form are ordered in the environment. Essential and timeless, the fundamental elements of space and form still present a challenge to those who crave a deeper understanding. Taking a critical look at the evolution of spaces, Architecture distils complex concepts of design into a clear focus that inspires, bringing difficult abstractions to life.
The book is illustrated throughout to demonstrate the concepts presented, and show the relationships between fundamental elements of architecture through the ages and across cultures. Topics include Primary elements and the principles of space design. Form and space, including light, view, openings, and enclosures. Organization of space, and the elements and relationships of circulation. Proportion and scale, including proportioning systems and anthropometry
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About the Author:
Francis D. K. Chin is the bestselling author of numerous books on architecture and design, including A Global History of Architecture, Architectural Graphics, A Visual Dictionary of Architecture, Interior Design Illustrated, and Building Construction Illustrated, published by Wiley. He is a registered architect and Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington in Seattle.
Specifications
- Books Author: Francis D. K. Ching
- Number Of Pages: 464
- Language: English
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Books Category: Arts & Photography
- Book Format: Paperback
- Books_ISBN: 1118745086
- Other Feature 2: Weight: 1202 grams
- Other Feature 3: Size: 215 x 275 mm
- Publication Date: November 14, 2014