Understanding how design elements and principles work together to create effective communication
is at the core of what every
graphic designer needs to know.
Exploring
the
As far back as we go in our study of the way mankind has
lived, from the earliest reaches of recorded history and even from
the times of the prehistoric monuments studied by archeology,
we find men applying their labor to the resources of Nature…
The Japan Society of Civil Engineers has been promoting the development of technologies and the accumulation of knowledge for design and construction, management and maintenance, disaster prevention, and environmental measures for lifeline systems.…
Whyand how is it that some individuals decide they want to create businesses
and then actually do so? Why and how is it that others do not,
even though they appear to have what it takes to succeed in business?
These two questions were among the…
At the outset it must be said that it is an honor
to be asked to write this introduction to the
work of my friends Laura Allen and Mark
Smout. Most times of the day or night they ar
e
in their studio, positing, honing, and creating
architecture…
Marketing is a universal activity, regardless of the political, social, or economic systems of a particular country.
However, this doesn’t mean that consumers in different parts of the world should be satisfied in the same way.
This fourth…
News headlines continue to tell us that there is a crisis in education: ‘4,000
teacher jobs cannot be filled’ (Dean, 2000a), ‘Schools policy crisis as third
superhead quits’ (Carvel and Mulholland, 2000), and, ‘Poverty no excuse
for…
T HE concept of cultural landscape has evolved over several generations. Yet that concept is still relatively new to the field of historic preservation, and while it has made a substantial contribution, it remains misunderstood or marginalized in…