Digital Sketching: Computer-Aided Conceptual Design

Book Description

Learn to apply new digital design technologies at your own firm with this practical and insightful resource

Digital Sketching: Computer-Aided Conceptual Design delivers a comprehensive and insightful examination of how architects and other design professionals can best use digital design technology to become better designers. Celebrated professional, professor, and author John Bacus provides readers with practical and timely information on emerging digital design technologies and their effect on professional practice.

By focusing on the big picture, this rigorous survey of conceptual design technology offers professionals realistic strategies for reclaiming time for design in the ever increasing speed of project delivery. This book helps architects (and others like them) learn to use digital sketching techniques to be better designers, right from the project’s very first sketch.

As part of the groundbreaking Practical Revolutions series of books, Digital Sketching furthers the conversation of the practical deployment of emerging technologies in the building industries. This book provides readers with the information they need to evaluate digital design technology and decide whether or not to adopt and integrate it into their own processes. Readers will receive:

• An accelerated and accessible introduction to a highly technical topic
• Practical and applicable guidance on how to adapt a firm’s business to adopt new technology without losing the benefit of existing intuition, skill, and experience.
• Real world implementations of specific techniques in the form of illuminating case studies that include results and lessons learned

Perfect for professional architectural designers, Digital Sketching also belongs on the bookshelves of interior designers, landscape architects, urban planners, contractors, and specialty fabricators of every kind. A disciplined sketching practice, especially through the digital methods discussed in this book, is a transformational benefit to anyone who designs and builds for a living.

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书名：Digital Sketching: Computer-Aided Conceptual Design

通过这个实用且有洞察力的资源，学习在您自己的公司应用新的数字设计技术

数字素描：计算机辅助概念设计它提供了一个全面和有洞察力的审查，建筑师和其他设计专业人员如何最好地利用数字设计技术成为更好的设计师。著名的专业人士、教授和作家约翰·巴克斯为读者提供了关于新兴数字设计技术及其对专业实践的影响的实用和及时的信息。

通过关注大局，这项对概念设计技术的严格调查为专业人士提供了现实的策略，在项目交付速度不断提高的情况下，为设计人员回收设计时间。这本书帮助建筑师(和其他类似的人)学习使用数字素描和技术成为更好的设计师，从项目非常重要的第一个草图开始。

As part of the groundbreaking Practical Revolutions series of books, Digital Sketching这进一步推动了新兴技术在建筑行业的实际部署的对话。这本书为读者提供了他们需要的信息，以评估数字设计技术，并决定是否采用它并将其整合到他们自己的过程中。读者将收到：

• 对一个高度技术性的主题进行快速、易懂的介绍
• 关于如何使公司的业务适应采用新技术的实用和适用的指导，而不会失去现有直觉、技能和经验的好处。
• 具体技术在现实世界中的实施形式是启发性的案例研究，其中包括结果和经验教训

是专业建筑设计师的完美选择。Digital Sketching 也属于室内设计师、景观建筑师、城市规划师、承包商和各种专业制造商的书架上。对于任何以设计和建造为生的人来说，有纪律的素描练习，特别是通过本书讨论的数字方法，是一种变革性的好处。