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"In his newest book Paul Hogarth, one of the world's foremost illustrators, invites the reader to come along with him as he journeys around the world seeking out interesting architecture and explaining , in his own relaxed and inimitable style, exactly how to draw it. First, the author discusses the tools and materials that are needed: pens, inks, pencils, felt-tipped markers, watercolors, papers, and sketchbooks. Paul Hogarth then begins his worldwide...
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Few other professions can match landscape architecture's requirement graphically to represent and communicate so much content and so many ideas. From large-scale master-plans and strategic visions, design concepts and outdoor experiences, to specific vegetation and precise construction details - at some point everything has to be explained on paper. This handbook focuses on two areas which, even in the age of digital media, are still staples of the...
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"With an artistic mindset, we don't always draw what we can't see. And because we don't draw it, we can't fully understand it. To challenge this restricted outlook, architect Kurt Ofer has formulated an utterly unique way of drawing, which gives a superior understanding of form. By following the method of 'transparent drawing', you ignore an object's opacity and see beyond its surface, allowing you to draw it in a very distinct and holistic way. This...
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Assignments that can bog down the beginner or pro are made easier with the aid of these useful charts and guide. Including metric applications as well as standard U.S. measurements, these extraordinary charts make possible the accurate construction of perspective drawings quickly and easily.
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Landscape Graphics presents an easy-to-master, logical progression of all the basic graphics techniques used in landscape design and landscape architecture. The only book devoted exclusively to landscape graphics, its emphasis is on time-saving methods that encourage the rapid development of skills. This step-by-step primer to working graphics covers all the basics from program development to final design, emphasizing time-saving techniques.
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"Tim Richardson, Director of the acclaimed Chelsea Fringe gardening festival in London, has selected samples from thirty-seven landscape designers. Their personal sketchbooks are presented alphabetically, along with concise profiles on their training, inspirations, and process." --
11) Tools of the imagination: drawing tools and technologies from the eighteenth century to the present
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"Tools of the Imagination: Drawing Tools and Technologies from the Eighteenth Century to the Present takes the reader on a 250-year journey through the history of invention and innovation in architectural design implements end technologies. This collection is accompanied by drawings and models that record the evolution in the expression of architectural ideas."--Jacket.
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From basic skills to sketch construction using grids, frames, and shapes to the creation of tone, texture, color, and detail, and experimentation with digital rendering, Freehand Sketching helps you build your drawing skill and confidence through mastery of fundamentals. Carefully designed exercises guide you step by step in effective sketching in the studio and in the field. Also covered are helpful topics such as useful equipment, observation skills,...
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CD-ROM includes : Over 200 hyper-realistic computer generated renderings. -- Over 40 computer generated animations and fly-throughs. -- Additional material on the projects such as sketches, diagrams, presentation drawings, model shots, photographs and wireframes. -- Interactive Architectural Office profiles. -- Technical notes on hardware and software equipment used by architects and renderers. -- Essays by architects in interactive format. -- Newest...
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