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W. W. Norton & Company Surfaces Book: Visual Research for Artists, Architects, and Designers - Surfaces Series
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Surfaces is a comprehensive visual resource designed for architects, designers, and creative professionals seeking high-quality images of architectural materials. With over 1,200 vibrant visual images, this collection showcases diverse surface textures, including wood, stone, marble, brick, plaster, stucco, aggregates, metal, tile, and glass, making it an essential tool for design presentations and projects.
This product features photographs captured by a designer, specifically tailored for designers. The images illustrate how various materials evolve with time, exposure to weather, and changes in lighting. Each section presents general views of the materials alongside a gallery of commonly used samples. Users can explore hundreds of specimens that highlight different types and finishes in architectural settings.
Key Features:- Over 1,200 high-quality images of architectural materials.
- Diverse range of textures including wood, stone, marble, and glass.
- Photographs taken by a designer with an emphasis on detailed material representation.
- Includes practical advice from interviews with eight design professionals.
- Comprehensive glossary of visual and technical terms for effective communication.
- Index for easy navigation to find specific images quickly.
- 1000 color illustrations providing a rich visual experience.
Surfaces serves as an invaluable resource for professionals in architecture and design. This collection not only enhances visual research but also offers practical insights into material properties, construction techniques, and treatment styles. Whether you're creating mood boards, presentations, or just need reference images for your projects, Surfaces is geared towards meeting the needs of designers and architects alike. With its extensive collection of architectural material images, this product facilitates inspiration and decision-making in the design process.
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