books about: detail     books:     Detail      Graphic Guide to Frame Construction: Details for Builders and Designers (For Pros by Pros) Rob Thallon Taunton, 2000 Great reference A great reference for the DIY homeowner. Lots of drawings to show you the right way to do things from foundations to framing.             1,000 Graphic Elements: Details for Distinctive Designs Wilson Harvey Rockport Publishers, 2004 Nice Classic Piece for Promoters' Shelf 1,000 Graphic Elements: Details for Distinctive Designs In my mind's eye I see this series being originated by a marketing expert that decided to focus and feature their own industry. These books offer frequency in category, classic designs, and creativity that lends ...             Voice Lessons: Classroom Activities to Teach Diction, Detail, Imagery, Syntax, and Tone Nancy Dean Maupin House Publishing, 2000 Great book for HS English teachers! Voice is perhaps the hardest of the 6 traits to teach. With my sophomore core English students, I would do 1 voice lesson each week for their warm up and it was amazing how much more accessible that vague idea of "voice" came to both myself and my students over the ...             Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors: Basic Skills W. Otie Kilmer, Rosemary Kilmer, ... Wiley, 2001 Excellent Reference Book I have many years of architectural drafting experience. Although this book says "Basic Skills" on the cover, it is much more than basic. It's an excellent reference book, covering everything that is needed for interior design drafting: from line weights to scale, ...             Architectural Graphic Standards, 11th Edition The American Institute of Architects Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2007 A must-have for design professionals! For over 70 years, architects have been using a valuable reference book, "Architectural Graphic Standards." "Architectural Graphic Standards" (11th edition) is organized roughly per the UniFormat(r) classification system, i.e., by function instead of by product or ...             Detail in Contemporary Residential Architecture: Includes CD-ROM Virginia McLeod Laurence King Publishers, 2007 Sets the standard I've purchased one too many architecture books that have cool buildings with nice photos, overly self-indulgent artistic descriptions, and really not much else that is useful. Despite its title, I was expecting this book to be similar to those other ones, if only ...             Details Men's Style Manual: The Ultimate Guide for Making Your Clothes Work for You Daniel Peres, the editors of Details magazine Gotham, 2007 Good ideas and thoughtful touches I agree with the other reviewers that this is a great guide for young men who are trying to learn to dress nicely, perhaps for the first time in their lives. I keep it on my dresser and find myself referring to it frequently. My favorite feature of the book is that ...             Inside the Not So Big House: Discovering the Details that Bring a Home to Life (Susanka) Sarah Susanka, Marc Vassallo Taunton, 2007 Several Good Ideas for My Project Here I bought and then gutted a 1960s, three-story, 3,700 SF office building. Serving as my own architect and general contractor, I completed the two lower floors as offices for my professional engineering firm. I then turned my attention to converting the third floor into ...             The Final Detail (Myron Bolitar) Harlan Coben Island Books, 2000 Harlan Coben rocks! I loved the book. Just finished it and have started another. It's great to find a new author to enjoy.             Get Your House Right: Architectural Elements to Use & Avoid Marianne Cusato, Ben Pentreath, ... Sterling, 2008 Fun, exactly as billed, with a spark of genius I bought this book about a month or so ago. I have read through it once. While I will skim it again, from time to time, I'll be keeping it as an irreplaceable reference manual for home design or purchase. The illustrations are gorgeous and pure genius. Most of ...             Print Reading for Construction: Residential and Commercial : Write-In Text With 116 Large Prints Walter Charles Brown, Daniel P. Dorfmueller Goodheart-Willcox Co, 2005 Written in a plain English Style I have been teaching print reading for over 4 years, & this is my required text. Print Reading for Construction is written in a very plain English style and works very well in diverse classroom settings. In addition, this text provides a great deal of sample building ...             Detail in Contemporary Landscape Architecture Virginia McLeod Laurence King Publishers, 2008 A useful resource for design details Detailing is difficult for young design professionals. College education does not cover enough detail design, the only ways to learn how to develop details are: 1) learn through working experience in design offices; 2) teach yourself by reading good books. "Detail ...             Building a Shed: Siting and Planning a Shed, Building Shed Foundations, Adding Custom Details (Build Like a ... Joseph Truini Taunton, 2003 Better than I hoped it would be This book has far exceeded my expectations! I feel confident that I can plan and build my own shed (suited to my needs and budget) and do it for far less money than a chintzy pre-fab one from a DIY store. This book has a great format and loads of helpful information, ...             How to Draw and Paint Fairies: From Finding Inspiration to Capturing Diaphanous Detail, a Step-by-Step Guide ... Linda Ravenscroft Watson-Guptill, 2005 Some Ability Necessary This book was certainly helpful. I especially liked the easy to draw faces. This book is great for people with intermediate drawing skills. If you only have very basic drawing skills, you will probably find it challenging, but with a bit of practice you should master ...             Forms, Folds, and Sizes: All the Details Graphic Designers Need to Know but Can Never Find Poppy Evans Rockport Publishers, 2004 GREAT This is a great book for graphic designers, and as a teacher i am, i think this will be a great book to recommend to my students, great general facts about the final process of design          products you might be interested in search for books architectural, architecture, construction, contemporary, discovering, step-by-step      toavi.com    web we recommend Harlan Coben rocks! randomly chosen book: Temari: How to Make Japanese Thread Balls