Download or read book Architectural Design Portable Handbook written by Andy Pressman and published by . This book was released on 2001-07 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An essential reference for any working architect, this customizable handbook guides architects through their projects every step of the way.It summarizes and synthesizes key on-the-job information: design strategies, site analysis methods, and the use of CAD and other graphics. It is filled with sidebars which highlight quotes from leading practitioners, quick tips and shortcuts, and checklists.