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Architecture Design Notebook A Peter Fawcett

Architecture Design Notebook By A Peter Fawcett

Architecture Design Notebook by A Peter Fawcett


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Summary

Focuses on the process of design as pragmatic and non-theoretical. This book deals with the core design curriculum and demonstrates the skills required for designing at undergraduate level. It provides students with fundamental maxims of design, and a framework within which they can approach their work.

Architecture Design Notebook Summary

Architecture Design Notebook by A Peter Fawcett

Architecture Design Notebook focuses on the process of design as pragmatic and non-theoretical. Dealing systematically with the core design curriculum, it clearly demonstrates the skills required for designing at undergraduate level.

Providing students with fundamental maxims of design, and a framework within which they can approach their work, this book supports undergraduates as they learn to produce solutions to design challenges.

This vital design companion underpins the cornerstone of an architectural undergraduates' studies - studio design projects. With over 100 sketches included, the book inspires student's design ideas.

This updated edition includes new sections on green architecture, urban space typology, and the virtual building.

A. Peter Fawcett is an architect and critic who combines teaching with sporadic practice; he is currently Professor Emeritus of Architecture at the University of Nottingham and visiting Professor at the University of Lincoln. In recent years his work has been placed in architectural competitions and has been hung at the Royal Academy and Royal Ulster Academy.

Architecture Design Notebook Reviews

A good basic text on design issues and suitable as a resource text on design issues.
-James Douglas, Lecturer, Herriot-Watt

An excellent book for built environment design related courses.
-T.P. Heath, Lecturer, Nottingham University

About A Peter Fawcett

A. Peter Fawcett

Table of Contents

Preamble
The Context for Design
Arriving at the Diagram
Responding to the Site
Choosing an Appropriate Model
Organising the Plan
Choosing Appropriate Technologies
How will it Stand up?
How is it Made?
Will it be Comfortable?
Will it be Green?;
How will it Look?
The Urban Context
Postscript: A Working Method

Additional information

GOR001423694
9780750656696
0750656697
Architecture Design Notebook by A Peter Fawcett
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
20030327
118
N/A
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