Architectural Graphics
Category: Books,Arts & Photography,Architecture
Architectural Graphics Details
From the Back Cover AN UPDATE TO THE CLASSIC INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATING ARCHITECTURAL IDEAS INTO IMAGES Architectural Graphics offers the essential drawing tools, principles, and techniques designers use to translate architectural ideas into effective visual presentations. This Sixth Edition introduces over 100 new interactive animations, which support additional learning by expanding the book's key concepts. The Sixth Edition includes: Fully updated chapter on Freehand Drawing highlighting on site drawing techniques, including drawing from observation, drawing subjects, and composition Added information on orthographic projection in relation to 3D models Examples of modern furniture and contemporary presentation layouts Revised explanations of line weights, dimensioning, and perspective drawing Hundreds of drawings in the signature style of Francis D.K. Ching Architectural Graphics remains the leading introduction to drafting tools; multiview, paraline, and perspective drawings; section views; tonal value; rendering context; and much more. Francis D.K. Ching clearly presents the complexity of architectural concepts in an intuitive graphic manner that benefits professionals, students, and enthusiasts alike. Read more About the Author FRANCIS D.K. CHING is one of the leading authorities on architectural design drawing around the world. His numerous bestselling works have been translated into over seventeen languages and are regarded as classics for their renowned graphic presentation. He is a registered architect and Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington in Seattle. Read more
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