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Architectural Drafting Techniques and Presentation Skills
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Encourages creativity in children and adults alike.
Beautifully illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds.
Inspires self-discovery and artistic expression.
Perfect for art classes and creative workshops.
Engaging story about overcoming creative blocks.
Ideal gift for young aspiring artists.
Promotes a growth mindset through simple actions.
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Color: and
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Comprehensive visual guide to International Building Code.
Includes updates for the 2021 building regulations.
New chapters on plumbing, elevators, and special construction.
Easy navigation for quick reference and understanding.
Ideal for students and professionals in architecture.
Thorough exploration of fire protection and accessibility.
In-depth discussions on building materials and inspections.
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Design your own house and community.
Over 250 design patterns for various buildings.
Guidance for construction and planning processes.
Collaborate with neighbors to improve your environment.
Radical approach to architecture and building design.
Patterns address specific design challenges effectively.
Intended for both professionals and everyday users.
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Price Range: $46.00
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Comprehensive guide for landscape design graphics techniques.
Progresses from basics to advanced drawing methods.
Covers drafting, lettering, and freehand drawing skills.
Includes perspective drawing and section elevations techniques.
Features sequenced exercises for practical learning.
Complete file of graphic symbols for quick reference.
Handy appendix with conversions and equivalents included.
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Comprehensive guide for drawing urban landscapes.
Explore various drawing and painting techniques.
Includes exercises for all skill levels.
Learn to draw diverse architectural styles.
Annotated artworks demonstrate key techniques clearly.
Hands-on projects enhance practical skills.
Inspiration from buildings worldwide awaits you.
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Comprehensive reference for building construction professionals.
Thoroughly updated with latest industry advancements.
Covers all major construction systems and techniques.
Includes new illustrations and photorealistic renderings.
Expanded coverage of mass timber and sustainability standards.
Companion exercises available in print and eBook.
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Price Range: $73.99
Material: 7th Edition
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Step-by-step tutorials for beginners and intermediates.
Includes 27 hands-on projects for practical learning.
Access to a supportive online community forum.
Learn 3D modeling, prototyping, and CAD design skills.
Focus on mechanical and parametric design principles.
Comprehensive techniques for CAD and CAM applications.
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Price Range: $39.99
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Compendium of six titles on art and design.
Explores Islamic, Celtic art, and geometric patterns.
Features engravings, woodcuts, and original illustrations.
Eco-friendly and educational for all ages.
Beautifully designed with classic typography and layouts.
Encourages interest in global art and design.
Over 1,000,000 copies printed worldwide.
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Learn to sketch expressive architectural drawings.
Abandon perfectionism and embrace creativity.
Explore techniques for lively, unique sketches.
Includes 15 step-by-step projects.
Connect with videos for essential techniques.
Use any medium for artistic expression.
Find inspiration from various subjects.
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Price Range: $20.62
Color: Au Japon!
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Leading visual guide to building construction principles.
Rich illustrations enhance understanding of complex concepts.
Updated with latest materials, methods, and systems.
Covers residential and commercial construction fundamentals.
Includes sustainable and green building practices.
Revised to reflect current codes and standards.
Essential for students and professionals in architecture.
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Price Range: $55.00
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Explores architectural theory and its historical roots.
Critiques contemporary architecture's failure to connect with humanity.
Introduces a timeless way of building principles.
Encourages harmony between society and architectural design.
Focuses on ancient methods still relevant today.
Part of the Center for Environmental Structure series.
Promotes buildings that resonate with nature and culture.
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Price Range: $45.00
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Extensive guide to global architectural styles.
Illustrated with detailed hand-drawn sketches.
Covers historical and contemporary styles.
Includes key architectural elements and terminology.
Essential for architects, designers, and enthusiasts.
Features a glossary and comprehensive bibliography.
Perfect for drawing and architecture studies.
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Price Range: $26.41
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Comprehensive handbook for architects' preliminary design.
Updated with new building codes and systems.
Streamlines structural and environmental system integration.
Easy-to-use guidelines for efficient design processes.
Illustrative diagrams simplify complex technical concepts.
Access up-to-date sustainable design strategies easily.
Essential resource for students and practicing architects.
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Classic introduction to architectural design vocabulary.
Fully updated for contemporary architectural developments.
Over 800 illustrations, many hand-drawn.
Focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility.
Encourages critical thought and understanding of architecture.
Explains form and space in relation to light.
Diverse cultural and geographic design precedents included.
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Price Range: $35.59
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A comprehensive guide to architectural section techniques.
Features sixty-three detailed cross-section perspective drawings.
Categorizes sections based on extensive archival research.
Explores designs from simple to complex structures.
Includes insightful essays on the history of section.
A must-have for students and professional architects.
An inspiring reference for all design environments.
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Visual guide to iconic anime cityscapes and buildings.
Features renowned directors and illustrators of anime.
Access to original background paintings and storyboards.
Explore creative processes of major anime studios.
Inspiration for artists, designers, and dreamers.
Highlights movies like Akira and Ghost in the Shell.
Includes 400 stunning color illustrations.
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Price Range: $33.04
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Comprehensive guide to building construction principles.
Illustrated content for easy understanding and reference.
Covers residential, commercial, and industrial structures.
Includes updates on codes and standards requirements.
Designed for students and industry professionals.
Focuses on sustainable practices and new technologies.
Richly illustrated with the latest advancements.
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Price Range: $57.75
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Step-by-step guide for children and beginners.
Learn 3D design without owning a printer.
Explains different types of 3D printers available.
Basic terms for 3D printing and designing included.
Projects feature print time and material details.
Difficulty ratings from easy to challenging projects.
Inspiration to enhance projects and skills further.
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Comprehensive CNC programming reference for all levels.
Includes over 1,000 illustrations and practical examples.
Features fully functional NCPlot™ shareware on CD-ROM.
Contains advanced macro interpreter for programming simulation.
Improved index for efficient topic searching.
Extensive examples for CNC lathes with live tooling.
Optimized for latest Fanuc control systems.
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Over 400 architecture flashcards included.
Covers all six ARE 5.0 divisions.
Unique content for each exam division.
Question/answer and answer/question formatting.
Easy organization with six binder rings.
Perfect for on-the-go studying.
Supports ARE 5 learning management system.
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Price Range: $39.00
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Comprehensive guide for aspiring engineering students.
Revolutionary use of Augmented Reality technology.
Enhances understanding of three-dimensional concepts.
Interactive learning experience with digital tools.
Easy access via smartphone, tablet, or computer.
Visualize complex engineering designs in full 3D.
Third edition with updated content and features.
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Price Range: $68.71
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Comprehensive guide to drawing architecture and cityscapes.
Learn essential drawing and perspective techniques.
Step-by-step instructions for architectural drawings.
Understand building styles and construction techniques.
Explore tools and materials for effective drawing.
Improve skills with practical exercises and tips.
Create your own unique architectural designs.
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Comprehensive guide to perspective drawing techniques.
Updated to include online tutorial videos.
Clear illustrations for easy understanding.
Perfect for students and self-learners.
Reflects current drawing styles and examples.
Essential for art, architecture, and design courses.
Step-by-step approach for constructing perspective views.
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Learn coding through 3D-printable object design.
Hands-on projects enhance programming and design skills.
Instant feedback from OpenSCAD's visual programming interface.
Build complex shapes using transformation operations.
Understand computational thinking and 3D printing basics.
Accessible for all skill levels and ages.
Practice exercises reinforce concepts learned in chapters.
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Explores timeless architecture principles by Christopher Alexander.
Challenges modern architectural ideas and practices.
Connects building design with human experience and society.
Includes illustrations in supplementary PDF for better understanding.
Masterfully narrated by Mike Fraser for immersive experience.
First time available in audio format.
Produced by independent publisher Echo Point Books.
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Innovative interactive architecture learning experience.
Encourages creativity through sketching and drawing.
Includes architectural challenges for all skill levels.
Features beautiful drawings for inspiration.
Teaches significant architectural concepts and issues.
Appeals to children, students, and architects alike.
Promotes sustainable city design and planning.
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Easy reference for 3D printing beginners.
Guide for experienced users on latest techniques.
Learn to create and print 3D objects.
Understand 3D printing's impact on industries.
Explore digital model creation and design.
Assess 3D printing for hobby or business.
Comprehensive resource for 3D printing enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $18.61
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Learn to sketch lively architectural drawings.
Abandon perfectionism and embrace creativity.
Hands-on projects for practical learning experience.
Discover techniques for unique, expressive sketches.
Link to videos for deeper understanding.
Explore various mediums for personal expression.
Gain confidence in sketching styles and subjects.
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Price Range: $11.99
Color: Au Japon!
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Master 3D design with Autodesk Fusion 360.
Create original models for 3D printing.
Learn CNC fabrication techniques effectively.
Step-by-step guidance for beginners and experts.
Access online resources and community support.
Enhance your maker skills and creativity.
Transform ideas into tangible projects successfully.
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Price Range: $20.49
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Step-by-step instructions for easy drawing.
Learn to draw iconic buildings globally.
Illustrated by celebrated author Lee J. Ames.
Part of the best-selling Draw 50 series.
Suitable for all skill levels, including beginners.
Enhances artistic abilities and refines techniques.
Fun for young artists and aspiring architects.
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Price Range: $9.99
