How do cities transform over time? And why do some cities change for the better while others deteriorate? In articulating new ways of viewing urban areas and how they develop over time, Peter Bosselmann offers a stimulating guidebook for students and professionals engaged in urban design, planning, and architecture. By looking through Bosselmann’s eyes (aided by his analysis of...(展开全部)

With the publication of The Image of the City in 1959, Kevin Lynch embarked upon the process of exploring city form. Good City Form is both a summation and an extension of his vision, a high point from which he views cities past and possible.First published in hardcover under the title A Theory of Good City Form

In this book Paul Rand said to be one of the world's leading graphic designers, speaks about the contemporary practice of graphic design, explaining the processes and passion that foster good design and indicting fadism and trendiness. Illustrating his ideas with examples of his own graphic work as well as with the work of artists he admires, Rand discusses such topics as: the ...(展开全部)

In this book Paul Rand said to be one of the world's leading graphic designers, speaks about the contemporary practice of graphic design, explaining the processes and passion that foster good design and indicting fadism and trendiness. Illustrating his ideas with examples of his own graphic work as well as with the work of artists he admires, Rand discusses such topics as: the ...(展开全部)

For more than two decades, the type book of choice for design professionals and students Typographic design has been a field in constant motion since Gutenberg first invented movable type. Staying abreast of recent developments in the field is imperative for both design professionals and students. Thoroughly updated to maintain its relevancy in today's digital world, Typ...(展开全部)

<DIV>Fifty years ago a landmark conference at Harvard University established urban design as a distinct architectural and planning practice. Today, with the world’s urban population surpassing three billion people, urban design has become more crucial than ever. Indeed, the concerns that initially brought leading architects and city planners together—including concerns over spr...(展开全部)

安妮‧米柯萊 1983年生於德國德勒斯登，現為蘇黎世聯邦理工學院（ETH Zurich, DARCH）研究員及博士候選人。2009年獲得瑞士聯邦理工學院（Swiss Federal Institute of Technology）建築學位，曾獲蘇黎世聯邦理工學院的卓越獎學金和機會獎學金、德國學術交流資訊中心獎學金以及數項海外交流獎學金，並曾於坂茂歐洲建築師事務所（Shigeru Ban Architects Europe）及阿迪萊爾珍諾維巴黎設計工作室（Atelier Jean Nouvel in Paris）擔任建築師。其研究探討房地產市場、城市經濟和制度架構不斷變遷下的城市發展。 摩里茲‧普克豪爾 1985年生於德國德勒斯登，蘇黎世聯邦理工學院（ETH Zurich, DARCH）前科學研究員，現於蘇黎士卡魯索聖約翰建築師事務所（Caruso S...(展开全部)

This book provides a simple but comprehensive framework for the emerging academic discipline of urban design, from its origins in Europe and America, to contemporary issues of imagery, finance and marketing in an age of globalisation There is currently no contemporary textbook for urban design that includes a general history and theory of the subject. Internationally, urban des...(展开全部)