New book published about fabric architecture

Samuel J. Armijos, vice president of sales for FabriTec Structures, Costa Mesa, Calif., has coordinated the design and construction of fabric structures throughout the world. He’s gathered ideas, materials, structure types, samples of fabrics and more than 400 full-color photos in Fabric Architecture: Creative Resources for Shade, Signage and Shelter, a new book published in September by W. W. Norton & Company, New York, N.Y. The 304-page resource describes key steps in designing and constructing fabric structures and offers examples of major forms, as well as an overview of the latest innovations in fabric architecture. For information, visit www.ifaibookstore.com.