Representing Landscapes: Digital

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Representing Landscapes: Digital explores the diverse methods of digital representation in landscape architecture beyond typical Photoshop montages. Edited by Nadia Amoroso, it features contributions from leading global landscape departments showcasing various digital illustration techniques. Over 200 colour images illustrate these approaches with inspirational examples and worked case studies, highlighting essential drawing types for effective communication in the field.
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This book is ideal for students, educators, and practitioners in landscape architecture seeking to enhance their visual communication skills with contemporary digital techniques. It is particularly suitable for use in design studios and academic settings.

In this new book on representing landscapes, Nadia Amoroso brings together contributions from some of the leading landscape departments in the world to explore the variety in digital illustration methods.

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Most landscape architectural designs now include some form of digital representation; however, there is much more scope for creativity beyond the standard Photoshop montages. In this new book on representing landscapes, Representing Landscapes: Digital, Nadia Amoroso brings together contributions from some of the leading landscape departments in the world to explore the variety in digital illustration methods.

In each chapter, leading lecturers, professors, and practitioners in the field of landscape architecture explain a specific digital approach. They use images from their department to show how each technique can be employed in inspirational examples. Throughout the book, over 200 colour images cover the spectrum of digital representation, helping to discuss various drawing types which are invaluable when communicating ideas in the field of landscape architecture.

With worked examples in the chapters and downloadable images suitable for class use, this is an essential book for visual communication and design studios.

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ISBN: 9781138778375

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 24 April 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 12 Line drawings, color; 160 Halftones, color; 52 Illustrations, color

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Edited by Nadia Amoroso

Audience: Tertiary education

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Width: 219.0mm

Height: 276.0mm

Weight: 1390g

Pages: 280

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About the Author

Nadia Amoroso is an academic in landscape architecture whose work focuses on the role of visual representation, digital media, urban design and creative mapping. Amoroso is the Director of Amoroso Studio, focusing on landscape and urban design representation and creative cartography. She was the co-founder and Creative Director of DataAppeal™, a data-design visualization and GIS company. She also teaches design studios at the University of Guelph. She holds and has held a number of international academic and administrative positions including Lawrence Halprin Fellow at Cornell University, the Garvan Chair Visiting Professor, and Associate Dean. She has a PhD from the Bartlett School of Architecture and degrees in Landscape Architecture and Urban Design from the University of Toronto. She is the author/ editor of number of books including, The Exposed City: Mapping the Urban Invisibles, Representing Landscapes: A Visual Collection of Landscape Architectural Drawings, and Digital Landscape Architecture Now.

Representing Landscapes: Digital