Description
Book SynopsisNorman K. Booth is Professor Emeritus, The Ohio State University, where he taught landscape architecture for over 31 years. Booth's specialty was teaching introductory design and graphic courses in both the graduate and undergraduate programs. He also participated in teaching a series of five short courses on residential landscape design for over 20 years through The Ohio State Extension Service and in Arizona, California, Georgia, Washington, and Wisconsin. He served on the UNE and LARE committees for the Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards (CLARB) and participated in accreditation teams for the ASLA Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB). He is the author of Basic Elements of Landscape Architecture (Waveland Press, 1990) and Foundations of Landscape Architecture (Wiley, 2012).
James E. Hiss is Associate Professor Emeritus, The Ohio State University, where he
Table of Contents
1.The Typical Residential Site
2.Outdoor Space
3.Sustainable Design
4.Design Process Overview
5.Meeting the Clients
6.Site Measuring and Base Map Preparation
7.Site Analysis and Design Program
8.Diagrams
9.Preliminary Design and Design Principles
10.Form Composition
11.Spatial Composition
12.Material Composition and Master Plan
13.Special Project Sites
14.Case Studies in Alternative Design Solution
15.Rendering Landscape Design Drawings in Color