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1	Architectural graphics more books like this by Francis D K Ching Ching's classic book on communicating ideas in architectural design clearly and effectively has been updated and expanded to include a complete guide to drawing equipment and materials, discussions on arrangingarchitectural presentations, and instructions and explanations on how to freehand sketch, shade, and use texture. The new larger format is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the 2006 International Building Code more books like this by Francis D K Ching, Steven R Winkel Get the easy-to-use, illustrated guide to the 2006 International Building CodeA(R). As the building industry moves toward a single set of construction codes that have no regional limitations, architects, builders, engineers, and interior designers need an interpretive guide to help them better understand how the code affects their practices. The ... see all copies from $27.90! new only from $27.90! \| SVS
3	Landscape Graphics more books like this by Grant W Reid Landscape Graphics presents an easy-to-master, logical progression of all the basic graphics techniques used in landscape design and landscape architecture. The only book devoted exclusively to landscape graphics, its emphasis is on time-saving methods that encourage the rapid development of skills. see all copies from $8.95! new only from $13.76! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Color Drawing: Design Drawing Skills and Techniques for Architects, Landscape Architects, and Interior Designers more books like this by Michael E Doyle Stunningly updated, totally redesigned, practical, and ready to use This new edition of Michael Doyle's classic Color Drawing is the ultimate up-to-date resource for professionals and students who need to develop and communicate design ideas with clear, attractive, impressive color drawings. In an easy to use, step-by-step approach, this ... see all copies from $21.95! new only from $36.29! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Interior graphic and design standards more books like this by S C Reznikoff Complete technical information and dimensioned drawings for all interior work. Information on manufactured components and custom casework details for both commercial and residential sites. see all copies from $24.99! new only from $69.83! \| first editions \| SVS
6	History of Graphic Design more books like this by Philip B Meggs An incredible, definitive history of graphic communication, this new edition is redesigned and updated to cover the evolution of graphic design over the past decade. Among its nearly 1,500 illustrations are 100 new full-color illustrations in a 16-page timeline that covers the history of graphic design from prehistory to today. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $56.00! \| first editions
7	Patterns of Home: The Ten Essentials of Enduring Design more books like this by Max Jacobson, Murray Silverstein, Barbara Winslow Two of the authors of the famous A PATTERN LANGUAGE list the 10 essentials of a successful home, including proportion, good light, outdoor rooms, and designing welcoming "in between" areas (such as porches and window seats) into the plan. Includes extensive photographs and detailed diagrams of 30+ residences. see all copies from $6.46! new only from $15.49! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Design Drawing more books like this by Francis D Ching, Steven P Juroszek This innovative book/CD package represents a daring new product for the design market. The book is divided into three sections--drawing from observation, drawing systems, and drawing from imagination--and a "must have" for those in all design disciplines. The CD takes the material covered in the book one step further, demonstrating concepts and ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $33.16! \| first editions
9	Architecture: residential drawing and design more books like this by Clois E. Kicklighter Architecture-Residential Drawing and Design provides comprehensive instruction for preparing architectural working drawings using traditional and computer-based methods. The text also serves as a reference for design and construction principles and methods. Organized logically around the design-building process in an exciting format, the text is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions
10	Perspective Drawing Handbook more books like this by Joseph D'Amelio Perspective creates a sense of space, depth, and the third dimension within the limitations of the flat drawing surface. This unusually comprehensive handbook integrates extensive text with hundreds of labeled drawings and diagrams; each page covers a fundamental principle and includes relevant constructions. All aspects of perspective drawing are ... see all copies from $2.65! new only from $6.63! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Timber-Frame Home: Design, Construction, Finishing more books like this by Tedd Benson Built for modern lifestyles, today's timber-frame homes feature open spaces, durable craftsmanship, and an accent on comfort. This book provides a comprehensive reference to timber-frame house design, written by one of the nation's foremost builders of this type of house. 145 color photos. 130 drawings. see all copies from $3.86! new only from $21.55! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Portfolio Design more books like this by Harold Linton A finely tailored portfolio is the most important tool a candidate can bring to an application for graduate school or a design grant or competition, or to a job interview. Portfolio Design shows anyone in the environmental design fields-architecture, urban planning, landscape design, interior design-how to assemble a portfolio that reflects his or ... see all copies from $4.99! new only from $24.31! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Architectural Drafting & Design more books like this by Alan Jefferis, David A. Madsen Long recognized as the most comprehensive introduction to residential drafting and design on the market, this vital working reference uses step-by-step methods for the layout of each type of drawing required for a set of plans, encouraging designers to think through and solve design problems. Based on the latest UBC, CABO, and SBCCI codes, this ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.17! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Google Sketchup for Dummies more books like this by Aidan Chopra Considerably easier to use than other 3D software, Google SketchUp has found a niche in architecture, landscaping, real estate development, furniture building, and other design professions The fun and friendly approach assumes no previous 3D modeling experience and explains the basic concepts involved in 3D modeling Shows readers how to build a 3D ... see all copies from $11.99! new only from $13.37! \| SVS
15 view cover	Principles of two-dimensional design more books like this by Wucius Wong Understanding the elements of two-dimensional design and the infinite options available in organizing choices made are at the core of this book. Wong surveys all concepts of forms and structures, covering most situations in two-dimensional composition, formal or informal. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $31.93! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Drawing and Designing with Confidence: A Step-By-Step Guide more books like this by Mike W Lin Readers of this book learn graphic rendering skills quickly with the proven how-to approach that has made Lin the most successful teacher in the field. His method emphasizes speed, confidence, and relaxation, while incorporating many time-saving tricks of the trade. see all copies from $36.94! new only from $40.64! \| SVS
17 view cover	Sketching and Rendering Interior Spaces more books like this by Ivo Drpic Bolivian architect Ivo Drpic demonstrates how using simple equipment and easy-to-master techniques, anyone can progress from free-flowing doodles to completely professional presentation quality renderings of interior spaces, saving themselves time and the high cost of hiring professional renderers. gatefold. see all copies from $7.14! new only from $16.49! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	New York Interiors more books like this by Beate Wedekind see all copies from $2.07! new only from $9.95! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Shelter more books like this by Lloyd Kahn Out-of-print from 1979 until 1995, "Shelter" includes over 1000 photographs and drawings. The homes it illustrates feature natural materials and simple designs. see all copies from $14.18! new only from $14.18! \| SVS
20 view cover	The Architect's Studio Companion: Rules of Thumb for Preliminary Design more books like this by Edward Allen, Aia, Joseph Iano At your fingertips—reliable, usable answers to thousands of technical and code-related questions When you're in the preliminary design phase of an exciting project, you need fast reliable answers to important questions about building codes, egress planning, structural systems, and mechanical systems. This second edition of the book that ... see all copies from $23.87! new only from $50.33! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Building Big more books like this by David Macaulay In this companion to the PBS series, David Macaulay explains the logic behind the building of such mammoth works as the Hoover Dam and St. Paul's Cathedral. Named a year 2000 Notable Books by the New York Times and one of the Best Children's Books 2000 by Publishers Weekly. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.20! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Engineering Drawing and Design more books like this by Cecil H Jensen "Engineering Drawing and Design," combines engineering graphics and drafting in one accessible product. Technical drafting, like all technical areas, is constantly changing; the computer has revolutionized the way in which drawings and parts are made. This 4-color text covers the most current technical information available, including graphic ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.68! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	1000 Chairs more books like this by Charlotte Fiell The ubiquitous chair in all its shapes and forms (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary special edition) More than any other piece of furniture, the chair has been subjected to the wildest dreams of the designers. The particular curve of a back-rest, or the twist of a leg, the angle of a seat or the colour of the entire artefact all reflect the stylistic ... see all copies from $7.20! new only from $9.95! \| SVS
24 view cover	Architecture; Drafting and Design more books like this by Donald E Hepler see all copies from $1.99! new only from $28.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Architectural Drawing and Light Construction more books like this by Edward John Muller see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.69! \| first editions

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