The immersive worlds handbook : designing theme parks and consumer spaces / Scott A. Lukas.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lukas, Scott A., 1968- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Amusement parks--Design.

Amusement parks.

Themed environments--Design.

Themed environments.

Senses and sensation in architecture.

Architecture--Physchological aspects.

Architecture.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (289 p.)

Edition:

1st [ed.].

Place of Publication:

Burlington, Mass. : Focal Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Scott Lukas, famed industry expert on designing themed spaces, brings you a book that focuses on the imaginative world of themed, immersive and consumer spaces. Whether or not you are involved in designing a theme park, cultural museum, shop, or other entertainment space, you will benefit from the insider tips, experiences, and techniques highlighted in this practical guide. Make your themed spaces come to life and become true, immersive worlds. The book features informative sidebars addressing possible design issues and current trends; case studies and interviews with real-world designers,

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Preface Chapter 1: The Nature of Themed and Immersive Spaces Chapter 2: Designing Effective, Immersive, and Creative Spaces Chapter 3: Atmosphere, Mood, and Effective Spaces Chapter 4: Authenticity, Believability, Realism Chapter 5: The Guest, Experience, and Immersion Research Break Chapter 6: The Brand and the Senses Chapter 7: Material Culture, Technology, and Interactivity Chapter 8: Loyalty, Tradition, Change, and the Future Further Reading Key Terms.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781138403383

1138403385

9781283708968

1283708965

9780240820989

0240820983

9781136146701

1136146709

OCLC:

817888350