Author: Meeda Bally, Parkyn Neil, Walton David Stuart
Place: London
Publisher: Thomas Telford Publishing
Year: 2009
Pages: 115
ISBN: 978-0-7277-3399-3
Source: Purchased
Subject: Urbanisation
Sub-Subject: Urban Design
Keyword: Urban Graphic, Technical Practice
Shelf: C1R2
Accession No: B1108
Contents: Forword Introduction Chap 1: Guiding Principles for Graphics in urban Design Chap 2: Graphics in the Urban Design Process Chap 3: Good Technical Practice Chap 4: Graphical Products in Urban Design Chap 5: Managing GraphicsProduction Chap 6: Images and Information Illustration and Photography Credits Further Reading Useful Websites
Abstract: *Graphics for Urban Design* is a comprehensive guide that highlights the critical role of graphics in urban design, focusing on best practices for effective communication. It covers key principles, the integration of graphics throughout the design process, and the production of high-quality graphical products. The book also explores managing graphic production, using images and photography, and converting visual data into clear, engaging content. With a focus on the UK context, it addresses local challenges and offers resources for further learning. This book is an essential resource for urban designers, architects, planners, and students seeking to improve visual communication in urban spaces.