Designing with models : a studio guide to architectural process models /
Mills, Criss.
Designing with models : a studio guide to architectural process models / Criss B. Mills. - third edition - viii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgments. Foreword. Introduction. Model History. Chapter 1. Model Types: Typical Model Types Employed in the Design Process. Chapter 2. Exploration: A Framework for Conceiving and Using Models in the Design Process. Chapter 3. Project Development: Academic Examples in Support of Exploration. Chapter 4. Project Development in Practice: Design Firm Examples in Support of Exploration. Chapter 5. Rapid Prototyping: Rapid Prototyping Using Digital Information to Produce Physical Models. Chapter 6. Digital Practice: Combining Digital and Physical Model Information in Professional Practice. Chapter 7. Basic Assemblage: Basic Techniques for Assembling Model Components. Chapter 8. Advanced Assemblage: Advanced Techniques for Form Making. Chapter 9. Assemblage Case Studies: Step-by-Step Case Studies of Assembly Techniques. Chapter 10. Tools: Equipment & Materials. Appendix: Topics for Continuing Exploration. Credits.
This text focuses on the design model as an agent in the design process and outlines a variety of materials, tools and techniques used to construct models. It contains photographs illustrating the techniques used to create architectural models. Designing with Models, Third Edition is the revised, step-by-step guide to basic and advanced design process modeling. This comprehensive text explains the process from start to finish, and has been expanded to include up-to-date information on digital modeling programs and rapid prototyping processes.
9780470498859 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0470498854 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2010036844
Architectural models--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
NA2790 / .M5 2011
720.228 / M.C.D
Designing with models : a studio guide to architectural process models / Criss B. Mills. - third edition - viii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgments. Foreword. Introduction. Model History. Chapter 1. Model Types: Typical Model Types Employed in the Design Process. Chapter 2. Exploration: A Framework for Conceiving and Using Models in the Design Process. Chapter 3. Project Development: Academic Examples in Support of Exploration. Chapter 4. Project Development in Practice: Design Firm Examples in Support of Exploration. Chapter 5. Rapid Prototyping: Rapid Prototyping Using Digital Information to Produce Physical Models. Chapter 6. Digital Practice: Combining Digital and Physical Model Information in Professional Practice. Chapter 7. Basic Assemblage: Basic Techniques for Assembling Model Components. Chapter 8. Advanced Assemblage: Advanced Techniques for Form Making. Chapter 9. Assemblage Case Studies: Step-by-Step Case Studies of Assembly Techniques. Chapter 10. Tools: Equipment & Materials. Appendix: Topics for Continuing Exploration. Credits.
This text focuses on the design model as an agent in the design process and outlines a variety of materials, tools and techniques used to construct models. It contains photographs illustrating the techniques used to create architectural models. Designing with Models, Third Edition is the revised, step-by-step guide to basic and advanced design process modeling. This comprehensive text explains the process from start to finish, and has been expanded to include up-to-date information on digital modeling programs and rapid prototyping processes.
9780470498859 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0470498854 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2010036844
Architectural models--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
NA2790 / .M5 2011
720.228 / M.C.D