Realistic Architectural Visualization with 3ds Max and mental ray

Roger Cusson / Jamie Cardoso, Realistic Architectural Visualization with 3ds Max and mental ray
Focal Press | ISBN: 0240809122 | April 15, 2007 | 330 pages | PDF | 94 MB
Bring new realism to your visualizations with a command of the 3ds Max toolset. Three step-by-step tutorials demonstrate exterior and interior, day and night lighting [...]

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The Alphabet Of Manliness by Maddox

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The Alphabet Of Manliness by Maddox
ISBN-10: 080652720X - ISBN-13: 978-0806527208 |English | Citadel Press (2006) | PDF | 204 pages | 23 Mb
Maddox has always been a controversial figure. You either hate him or love him. “The alphabet of manliness,” however, consistent with the usual Maddox [...]

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Arts With the Brain in Mind

Arts With the Brain in Mind
AS & CD Press | May 2001 | ISBN:978-0871205148 | English | 139 pages | PDF | 3.2 MB
How do the arts stack up as a major discipline? What is their effect on the brain, learning, and human development? How might schools best implement and assess [...]

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Lighting Modern Buildings

Derek Phillips, “Lighting Modern Buildings”
Architectural Press | 248 pages | 2000-08-07 | 0750640820 | PDF | 16.5MB
This is an important book, written by one of the top lighting designers in the country. Written at the end of a career as an architect and lighting designer, the book draws on the experience [...]

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Designing Modern America: Broadway to Main Street

By Christopher Innes, “Designing Modern America: Broadway to Main Street”
Yale University Press | ISBN:0300108044 | 2005 | 320 pages | PDF | 1.5 MB
Illustrated with more than 130 photographs, this book tells the engrossing story of Urban and Bel Geddes. Christopher Innes shows how these two men with [...]

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Beauty and Art: 1750-2000 (Oxford History of Art)

Elizabeth Prettejohn, “Beauty and Art: 1750-2000 (Oxford History of Art)”
Oxford University Press, USA (June 10, 2005) | ISBN: 0192801600 | 224 pages | PDF | 16,7 Mb
What do we mean when we call a work of art `beautiful`? How have artists responded to changing notions of the beautiful? Which [...]

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