This book offers a thorough introduction to the entire field of architecture, outlining the steps that are normally taken in becoming a qualified architect, from initial education right through to professional practice, as well as how to apply this architectural training in other fields. Complete with feature spreads on individual projects, Architecture: An Introduction's broad, up-to-date approach unites history, theory and practice. Subjects covered include how to develop a brief with a client; taking an idea from brief to project; types of visual presentation including drawings, models and computer renderings; project planning and management; the diverse roles within a company; and the future of architectural practice. This book is a must for anyone considering taking an architecture course or just beginning one.
| ISBN: | 9781856696234 |
| Publication date: | 12th February 2010 |
| Author: | Geoffrey Makstutis |
| Publisher: | Laurence King Publishing an imprint of Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 248 pages |
| Series: | Portfolio |
| Genres: |
Architecture |