Landscape Architecture An Introduction

Aimed at prospective and new students, this book gives a comprehensive introduction to the nature and practise of landscape architecture, the professional skills required and the latest developments.After discussing the history of the profession, the book explains the design process through principl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Holden, Robert, 1947- (-)
Otros Autores: Liversedge, Jamie
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Laurence King Publishing 2014.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Aimed at prospective and new students, this book gives a comprehensive introduction to the nature and practise of landscape architecture, the professional skills required and the latest developments.After discussing the history of the profession, the book explains the design process through principles such as hierarchy, human scale, unity, harmony, asymmetry, color, form, and texture. It looks at how design is represented through both drawing and modeling, and through digital techniques such as CAD and the use of GIS (Geographic Information Systems). This is followed by an examination of proje.
Descripción Física:467 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.