{"product_id":"designing-cities-basics-principles-projects-hardcover","title":"Designing Cities: Basics, Principles, Projects - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeonhard Schenk\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDAM Architectural Book Award 2013\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eManual for Urban Design\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Urban design is based on planning and design principles that need to \u003cbr\u003emeet functional demands on the one hand, but on the other hand bring the\u003cbr\u003e design elements together into a distinctive whole. The basic \u003cbr\u003ecompositional principles are, for the most part, timeless. \u003cem\u003eDesigning Cities\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e examines the most important design and presentation principles of urban\u003cbr\u003e design, using historical examples and contemporary international \u003cbr\u003ecompetition entries designed by practices including Foster + Partners, \u003cbr\u003eKCAP Architects \u0026amp; Planners, MVRDV, and OMA. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e At the core of \u003cbr\u003ethe publication is the question of how the projects were designed and \u003cbr\u003ewhat methods and tools were available to the designer: such as \u003cbr\u003eparametric design, in which variable parameters automatically influence \u003cbr\u003ethe design and provide a range of possible solutions. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Tools for urban design \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Current projects and award-winning competition entries by renowned international practices \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A textbook for students and a practical design aid for practicing architects and planners \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProf. Leonhard Schenk, Institut Städtebau und Entwerfen, Hochschule Konstanz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 11.9 x 9.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 22, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42731853348927,"sku":"9783035626117","price":111.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/783934a80654f8bebceb327d37c4d12f.webp?v=1765130358","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/designing-cities-basics-principles-projects-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}