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by Gregory Bilotto, Frank DiLorenzo
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017
Built in the heart of the Empire City is the world's greatest and most iconic railway terminal. A colossal Beaux-Arts style transport nexus, Grand Central Terminal was completed in 1913 from the legacy of the railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt. The terminal quickly became vital to travel and today...
by Albert D. Wittman
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2010
Buildings, bridges, and much more�these are the treasures in or near Minneapolis parks that are rarely given attention. This book diverts the reader from the traditional park elements of lakes, woods, streams, and playfields and focuses instead on the rich architectural components they offer. Buildings...
by Nik Mahon
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Idea generation is arguably the most vital part of the advertising process - and can be the most demanding. This book provides an essential introduction to the process of generating creative advertising ideas and concepts, and looks at the various obstacles that can stop ideas from forming - before...
by Grant Scott
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015
This essential reference for photography students explains how to become part of the professional community. By defining professional photography today, and exploring what is expected of professional photographers, the book demystifies this often-misunderstood and misjudged career track. The easily...
The Copyright Zone
A Legal Guide For Photographers and Artists In The Digital Age
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
If you license or publish images, this guide is as indispensable as your camera. It provides specific information on the legal rights of photographers, illustrators, artists, covering intellectual property, copyright, and business concerns in an easy-to-read, accessible manner. The Copyright Zone,...
by Federal Aviation Administration
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, created by the Federal Aviation Administration, is the official reference manual for pilots at all levels. An indispensable and invaluable encyclopedia, it deals with all aspects of aeronautical information. Chapters include: aircraft structure, principles...
London by Design
The Iconic Transport Designs that Shaped our City
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2016
*An excellent Christmas gift for Londoners and history enthusiasts.*
Curated and designed by the experts at The London Transport Museum, this collection showcases London's 100 greatest transport design icons from the past 150 years.
From TfL's exclusive Johnston font; Westminster Station's...
Copyright and Popular Media
Liberal Villains and Technological Change
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2013
Copyright governance is in a state of flux because the boundaries between legal and illegal consumption have blurred. Trajce Cvetkovski interrogates the disorganizational effects of piracy and emerging technologies on the political economy of copyright in popular music, film and gaming industries.
Managing Corporate Design
Best Practices for In-House Graphic Design Departments
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
Corporations increasingly view graphic design as a core strategic business competency in a highly competitive climate, and they are challenging their in-house designers to supply far more than a service or support function. Their new role is to provide sound solutions to real-world business pressures....
by Fred Hall, Roger Greeno
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
The ninth edition of Hall and Greeno's leading textbook has been reviewed and updated in relation to the latest building and water regulations, new technology, and new legislation. For this edition, new updates includes: the reappraisal of CO2 emissions targets, updates to sections on ventilation,...
Engineering Maintainability:
How to Design for Reliability and Easy Maintenance
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 1999
This book provides the guidelines and fundamental methods of estimation and calculation needed by maintainability engineers. It also covers the management of maintainability efforts, including issues of organizational structure, cost, and planning processes. Questions and problems conclude each chapter.
Flight Lessons 2: Advanced Flight
How Eddie Learned the Best Way to Learn
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2015
The flight lessons include: a 60-to-1 engineer-to-pilot translation, aim versus touchdown points, asymmetric thrust, cabin fires, circling approaches, course reversals (ICAO), crew resource management, descent math, equal time points and points of safe return, functional check flights, maintaining...
Environmental Planning for Site Development
A Manual for Sustainable Local Planning and Design
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
Environmental planning forms the basis of all site development decisions and deals with the factors that must be considered before a site plan can be drawn up. Environmental Planning for Site Development emphasizes the man/nature interface and explains how nature limits and controls what can happen...
Adaptive Architecture
Changing Parameters and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
The constant in architecture's evolution is change. Adaptive Architecture explores structures, or environments that accommodate multiple functions at the same time, sequentially, or at periodically recurring events. It demonstrates how changing technological, economic, ecological and social conditions...