The LEGO Architect
From the Publisher
For many budding architects the first step on the road to blueprints and T-squares is a trip to the toy store. The models are sure to motivate future architects—or future LEGO artists—to get building."
—Architectural Digest
"The LEGO Architect has sucked me in for hours, and I can’t wait to build all of the plans."
—GeekDad
"This is likely one of the most useful books that I will ever own. Any of the LEGO-themed books from No Starch Press are as beautiful as they are practical."
—Forbes
About the Author
Tom Alphin is a UX Program Manager at Microsoft and a passionate LEGO fan. He maintains a blog about LEGO and other things at tomalphin.com
Who Should Read This Book
Fans of other No Starch Press LEGO titles and The LEGO Ideas Book (DK Children). Over 300 million LEGO fans worldwide. LEGO builders of all experience levels, parents, educators, kids.
About the Publisher
No Starch Press has published the finest in geek entertainment since 1994, creating both timely and timeless titles like Python Crash Course, Python for Kids, How Linux Works, and Hacking: The Art of Exploitation. An independent, San Francisco-based publishing company, No Starch Press focuses on a curated list of well-crafted books that make a difference. They publish on many topics, including computer programming, cybersecurity, operating systems, and LEGO. The titles have personality, the authors are passionate experts, and all the content goes through extensive editorial and technical reviews. Long known for its fun, fearless approach to technology, No Starch Press has earned wide support from STEM enthusiasts worldwide.
ASIN : B016QVXQAC
Publisher : No Starch Press; 1st edition (September 1, 2015)
Publication date : September 1, 2015
Language : English
File size : 60407 KB
Text-to-Speech : Not enabled
Enhanced typesetting : Not Enabled
X-Ray : Not Enabled
Word Wise : Not Enabled
Print length : 192 pages
Format : Print Replica
Price: $14.99
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Travel through the history of architecture in The LEGO Architect. You’ll learn about styles like Art Deco, Modernism, and High-Tech, and find inspiration in galleries of LEGO models. Then take your turn building 12 models in a variety of styles. Snap together some bricks and learn architecture the fun way!
From the Publisher
‘Sure to Motivate’
For many budding architects the first step on the road to blueprints and T-squares is a trip to the toy store. The models are sure to motivate future architects—or future LEGO artists—to get building.”
—Architectural Digest
‘Sucked Me In’
“The LEGO Architect has sucked me in for hours, and I can’t wait to build all of the plans.”
—GeekDad
‘One of the Most Useful Books’
“This is likely one of the most useful books that I will ever own. Any of the LEGO-themed books from No Starch Press are as beautiful as they are practical.”
—Forbes
About the Author
Tom Alphin is a UX Program Manager at Microsoft and a passionate LEGO fan. He maintains a blog about LEGO and other things at tomalphin.com
Who Should Read This Book
Fans of other No Starch Press LEGO titles and The LEGO Ideas Book (DK Children). Over 300 million LEGO fans worldwide. LEGO builders of all experience levels, parents, educators, kids.
About the Publisher
No Starch Press has published the finest in geek entertainment since 1994, creating both timely and timeless titles like Python Crash Course, Python for Kids, How Linux Works, and Hacking: The Art of Exploitation. An independent, San Francisco-based publishing company, No Starch Press focuses on a curated list of well-crafted books that make a difference. They publish on many topics, including computer programming, cybersecurity, operating systems, and LEGO. The titles have personality, the authors are passionate experts, and all the content goes through extensive editorial and technical reviews. Long known for its fun, fearless approach to technology, No Starch Press has earned wide support from STEM enthusiasts worldwide.
ASIN : B016QVXQAC
Publisher : No Starch Press; 1st edition (September 1, 2015)
Publication date : September 1, 2015
Language : English
File size : 60407 KB
Text-to-Speech : Not enabled
Enhanced typesetting : Not Enabled
X-Ray : Not Enabled
Word Wise : Not Enabled
Print length : 192 pages
Format : Print Replica
Customers say
Customers find the book provides good build ideas and creative builds. They appreciate the great pictures of impressive Lego structures and the well-designed instructions. The book provides a detailed explanation of concepts and makes a perfect gift for LEGO builders. Many customers appreciate the history and background of architecture. The book provides enlightening explanations of different architectural styles and bios on different Lego designers. However, opinions differ on whether it’s inspiring or high-level.
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