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Book Synopsis A Designer's Guide to Period Style by : Kathleen Donnelly
Download or read book A Designer's Guide to Period Style written by Kathleen Donnelly and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-15 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Designer's Guide to Period Style can serve as a textbook or reference guide covering the architecture, décor, furniture, fashion and accessories for any period production. The authors illustrate the evolution of style from antiquity through the end of the 19th century, focusing primarily on Western style, with the goal to develop in the user an understanding of the "visual essence" of a given style, simplified into line and shape.Drawings, along with brief explanations, comprise the body of the book. The book is organized by chapters in chronological order. All illustrations are original to the authors and were inspired by primary research for the time period to provide the most accurate portrayal of the line and silhouette. The illustrations clearly articulate the silhouette and the elements used to accentuate and create the style as we know it.
Book Synopsis A Designer's Guide to Period Style by : Kathleen Donnelly
Download or read book A Designer's Guide to Period Style written by Kathleen Donnelly and published by Waveland Press. This book was released on 2020-09-21 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Designer’s Guide to Period Style can serve as a textbook or reference guide covering the architecture, décor, furniture, fashion and accessories for any period production. The authors illustrate the evolution of style from antiquity through the end of the 19th century, focusing primarily on Western style, with the goal to develop in the user an understanding of the “visual essence” of a given style, simplified into line and shape. Drawings, along with brief explanations, comprise the body of the book. The book is organized by chapters in chronological order. All illustrations are original to the authors and were inspired by primary research for the time period to provide the most accurate portrayal of the line and silhouette. The illustrations clearly articulate the silhouette and the elements used to accentuate and create the style as we know it.
Book Synopsis The Guide to Period Styles for Interiors by : Judith Gura
Download or read book The Guide to Period Styles for Interiors written by Judith Gura and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2015-11-19 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compact, heavily-illustrated guide makes it a snap to identify period styles from the 17th century to the present day. The Guide to Period Styles for Interiors, Second Edition is a comprehensive reference that combines depth of content with ease of use. Including examples and analysis on 17th-century Louis XIV through 20th-century Late Modern and each style in between, this new edition is also updated with the latest trends of the 21st century, including computer design, sustainable design, and modern office design. New sidebars interspersed throughout the book offer glimpses into historic design styles from around the globe. Each style section ends with a summary of key characteristics, major designers, and iconic fabrics. This book is an indispensable tool for identifying the trends throughout the history of interior design.
Book Synopsis Designer's Guide to Furniture Styles by : Treena Crochet
Download or read book Designer's Guide to Furniture Styles written by Treena Crochet and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For courses in the history of interiors, history of furniture, and furniture design and construction. This image-rich text introduces significant movements in the evolution of the decorative arts, including furniture, design motifs, and accessories related to interior design and architectural settings from the Neolithic Age to the 21st century. It augments the study of art and architectural history by discussing the function and aesthetic purpose of furniture, pottery, glassware, lighting, textiles, mirrors, metalworking, clocks, and wallcoverings; as well as their integration into interior design. The author presents crucial contextual information on political and social events and the technological advances that influenced each period's design trends, and compares objects from different periods, demonstrating how ideas and concepts progress through their stylistic development. Descriptions of period room settings show how the decorative arts complement architecture and interior design. Valuable websites and bibliographic information are provided for further exploration, and a glossary highlights key vocabulary.
Book Synopsis The V&A Guide to Period Styles by : Anna Jackson
Download or read book The V&A Guide to Period Styles written by Anna Jackson and published by Victoria & Albert Museum. This book was released on 2002-04 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A combination of detailed photographs and lucid explanatory text conveys the key visual characteristics of each style. Significant designers, patrons and arbiters of taste are introduced, along with the major buildings and interiors for which they were responsible."--BOOK JACKET.
Book Synopsis The Guide to Period Styles for Interiors by : Judith Gura
Download or read book The Guide to Period Styles for Interiors written by Judith Gura and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2015-10-22 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compact, heavily-illustrated guide makes it a snap to identify period styles from the 17th century to the present day. The Guide to Period Styles for Interiors, Second Edition is a comprehensive reference that combines depth of content with ease of use. Including examples and analysis on 17th-century Louis XIV through 20th-century Late Modern and each style in between, this new edition is also updated with the latest trends of the 21st century, including computer design, sustainable design, and modern office design. New sidebars interspersed throughout the book offer glimpses into historic design styles from around the globe. Each style section ends with a summary of key characteristics, major designers, and iconic fabrics. This book is an indispensable tool for identifying the trends throughout the history of interior design.
Book Synopsis The Abrams Guide to Period Styles for Interiors by : Judith Gura
Download or read book The Abrams Guide to Period Styles for Interiors written by Judith Gura and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2005-10-01 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A companion volume to The Abrams Guide to American House Styles provides a detailed guide to diverse period styles, describing thirty-two design styles common around the world, including Colonial, Art Deco, and Modern, as well as their history, trademark design elements and characteristics, color palettes, fabric swatches, furnishings, accessories, and more. Architects & Designers Book Club.
Book Synopsis American Home Landscapes by : Denise Wiles Adams
Download or read book American Home Landscapes written by Denise Wiles Adams and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2013-05-07 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While there’s no shortage of information on restoring and maintaining the historical integrity of period homes, until now there has been no authoritative reference that provides comparable information for landscapes. American Home Landscapes is a comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to recreating nearly 400 years of historical landscape design and adapting them to modern needs. You will first learn how to research design elements for a particular property. Each of the following chapters focuses on the design characteristics of six well-defined historical periods, beginning with the Colonial period and ending with the last decades of the twentieth century. Each section features the most prominent landscape features of each era, such as paths, driveways, fences, hedges, seating, and accessories. Extensive bibliographic resources and historically accurate plant lists round out the text. Whether the goal is to create a meticulously accurate period landscape or simply to evoke the look of a bygone era, you’ll find the tools you need in American Home Landscapes.
Book Synopsis V&A Guide to Period Styles by : A. Jackson
Download or read book V&A Guide to Period Styles written by A. Jackson and published by . This book was released on 2005-09 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Period Kitchens written by Judith Miller and published by Antique Collectors Club Limited. This book was released on 1995 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guide to creating a period-style kitchen.
Book Synopsis The Designer's Guide to Color Combinations by : Leslie Cabarga
Download or read book The Designer's Guide to Color Combinations written by Leslie Cabarga and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1999-03-15 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're from the "I don't know zip about color - but I know what I like" school of color theory, this book's for you. You won't find color wheels or lectures on color harmony here . . . just 500+ tried-and-true color combinations derived from actual design work - posters, packages, even giftware - created over the past century by designers, artists and color experts. You'll find historical color combinations from the Victorian period, Art Deco era, Far-out Sixties, Rave craze - plus current color combinations, such as limited color, "bad color" and much more. Even if you don't know what you're looking for, you'll know it when you see it here. It's not just what colors you use, but how you use them. That's why the color combinations in this book are arranged in simple, sample layouts rather than pages of out-of-context swatches. Complete with color formulas in CMYK, these layouts show you which colors work for backgrounds, borders, type, outlines, panels and small text, so you can easily adapt them to your designs.
Book Synopsis The Professional Designer's Guide to Garden Furnishings by : Vanessa Gardner Nagel
Download or read book The Professional Designer's Guide to Garden Furnishings written by Vanessa Gardner Nagel and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'The Designer's Guide to Garden Furnishings' provides both visual inspiration and practical information about how to choose and source just about every kind of accessory a garden might need. Vanessa Gardner Nagel, herself a professional garden and interior designer demonstrates a wide range of styles as well as providing an insider's expertise in this comprehensive guide.
Book Synopsis The Interior Design Handbook by : Frida Ramstedt
Download or read book The Interior Design Handbook written by Frida Ramstedt and published by Clarkson Potter. This book was released on 2020-10-27 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new comprehensive bible of interior design, from a home styling guru who has coached an entire Scandinavian generation in the art of creating a harmonious home. Frida Ramstedt believes in thinking about how we decorate, rather than focusing on what we decorate with. We know more today than ever before about design trends, furniture, and knickknacks, and now Frida familiarizes readers with the basic principles behind interior and styling—what looks good and, most of all, why it looks good. The Interior Design Handbook teaches you general rules of thumb—like what the golden ratio and the golden spiral are, the proper size for a coffee table in relation to your sofa, the optimal height to hang lighting fixtures, and the best ways to use a mood board—complete with helpful illustrations. Use The Interior Design Handbook to achieve a balanced, beautiful home no matter where you live or what your style is.
Download or read book Game Feel written by Steve Swink and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2008-10-13 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Game Feel" exposes "feel" as a hidden language in game design that no one has fully articulated yet. The language could be compared to the building blocks of music (time signatures, chord progressions, verse) - no matter the instruments, style or time period - these building blocks come into play. Feel and sensation are similar building blocks whe
Book Synopsis The High School Theatre Teacher's Survival Guide by : Raina S. Ames
Download or read book The High School Theatre Teacher's Survival Guide written by Raina S. Ames and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-08 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A reference for high school theatre teachers covering both curricular and extracurricular problems – everything from how to craft a syllabus for a theatre class to what to say to parents about a student's participation in a school play.
Book Synopsis A Practical Guide to Working in Theatre by : Gill Foreman
Download or read book A Practical Guide to Working in Theatre written by Gill Foreman and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2009-07-29 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wonderfully comprehensive look behind the scenes of the theatre covering all the major roles including director, designer, playwright, sound and lighting and many more.
Book Synopsis The V & A Guide to Period Styles by :
Download or read book The V & A Guide to Period Styles written by and published by . This book was released on 1900 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
