The first book in an exciting new series that spotlights the basics of architecture and design, Basics Architecture: Representational and Drawing Techniques is an easy-to-understand overview of the techniques used to represent architecture. From conceptual sketches to the working drawings required for construction, this book covers all the basics. Two- and three-dimensional methods, freehand sketching, cutting-edge computer modeling, and more are presented in examples from top professionals as well as students. Readers will learn how to present and plan layouts, make conceptual sketches, work with scale, use collage and photomontage to create contemporary images, and prepare and plan portfolios.
* Core architectural ideas
* Clear text, helpful diagrams, full-color photos of sample work
* Ideal for students or professionals
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Lorraine Farrelly is an architect and the coordinator for the degree courses in architecture and interior design at the School of Architecture University of Portsmouth. She lives on the Isle of Wight, UK.
'An excellent studio companion for supporting the basic fundamentals of design for the beginner, but also an excellent memory aid and reminder for the more confident designer.' Andrew Hampel, Bishop Burton College, UK. 'An excellent overview of representational techniques used in architecture ... it copes well with the subject and introduces a fantastic range of issues to students.' Simon Beeson, Arts University College Bournemouth, UK. 'Extremely instructive for those who try to make the first steps in representing concepts and ideas in architecture and urban planning: an eye-opening book.' Henri Goverde, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands. 'Another excellent publication.' Gill Swan, UCLAN, UK.
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