Digital Design Media - Architecture Author:William J. Mitchell, Malcolm McCullough In Digital Design Media, Second Edition, architects and related design professionals will find a complete conceptual guide to the multidimensional world of computer-aided design. In contrast to the many books that describe how to use particular programs (and which therefore go out of date very quickly), Digital Design Media constructs a lasting ... more »theoretical framework, which will make it easier to understand a great number of programsexisting and futureas a whole. Clear structure, numerous historical references, and hundreds of illustrations make this framework both accessible to the nontechnical professional and broadening for the experienced computer-aided designer. The book will be especially valuable to anyone who is ready to expand their work in CAD beyond production drafting systems. The new second edition adds chapters one merging technologies, such as the Internet, but the books original content is as valid as ever. Thousands of design students and practitioners have made this book a standard.« less