200 Pages
67 Color & 28 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
200 Pages
67 Color & 28 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
200 Pages
67 Color & 28 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
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Learn to see the patterns and relationships in visual mediums and buildings as you push the boundaries of design. Sarah Bonser’s Virtual Vernacular breaks the barriers between architectural theory and game design. The text explores the way in which architecture can convey history, culture, and emotion to occupants, audience members, and players. Divided into three sections, the text guides... Read more
Acknowledgments. About the Author. Introduction. Part I Concept. 1 Narrative. 2 Canon versus Vernacular. 3 Considering the Built Environment. Part II Massing. 5 Function. 6 Form. 7 Space. Part III Materiality. 8 Dimensions. 9 Materials. Part IV Character. 10 Detailing. 11 Composition. 12 Affectations in Architecture. Index.
Biography
Sarah Bonser is a Seattle-based Architect with a passion for gaming and an interest in technology. Her thesis, while pursuing an M.Arch degree at The Ohio State University, focused on making architectural theory accessible to a general public. She is interested in allowing architects to demonstrate the value of a design through technology.
