Contemporary Prefab Houses Edition en anglais, allemand, espagnol, français, italien

Contemporary prefab design is on the rise, becoming more and more popular every day. Is it a wonder why? Once blasted as a cheap building system that harkened back to the days when homeowners could order a home from the Sears, Robuck &Co. catalogue, c...

 Surface Architecture

Visually, many contemporary buildings either reflect their systems of production or recollect earlier styles and motifs. This division between production and representation is in some ways an extension of that between modernity and tradition. In this book...

 Beyond Bawa Modern Masterworks of Monsoon Asia

A fitting tribute to the creativity of Geoffrey Bawa and the talented architects he has inspired Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa was among the most influential figures in South Asia in the latter half of the twentieth century. In houses, hotels, pub...

 Illusive 2 Contemporary Illustration and its Context

In Illusive we identified the main trends in contemporary illustration and introduced many young illustrators. Since then, the demand for illustration has continued to grow - and with it the range of application and the forms of expression in this medium....

 Contemporary Graphic Design

Contemporary Graphic Design présente le travail exceptionnel et novateur de 115 des graphistes les plus inventifs au monde, des messages politiques radicaux de Jonathan Barnbrook aux compositions numériques lyriques de Peter Saville, en passant par l'imag...

 Image Processing and Analysis Variational, PDE, Wavelet, and Stochastic Methods

At no other time in human history have the influence and impact of image processing on modern society, science, and technology been so explosive. Image processing has become a critical component in contemporary science and technology and has many importan...

  Exploring Visual Effects From Storyboards to Miniatures & Compositing - Visual Effects Theory, Process and Pipeline

Visual effects are among the most exciting-and the most in-demand-aspects of contemporary film-making. But not all visual effects are created using prohibitively expensive equipment. For the first time, this compelling art form is explained and made acces...

 Contemporary Cryptography

A smart choice for both novice and experienced professionals looking to broaden their knowledge of contemporary cryptography, this comprehensive resource puts all aspects of this important topic into perspective. Delivering an accurate introduction to the...