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Recycled stone forms walls of Rajasthan farmhouse by Sketch Design Studio

Deezen

Sketch Design Studio has completed a rural residence in north India that combines a highly ordered facade with a rustic stone interior. The technique pays tribute to the legacy of eminent architect Laurie Baker, whose work is mostly found in South India. The photography is by Purnesh Dev, with styling by Rahul Kukreja.

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Augmented Drawing: Redefining Sketching for the Digital Age

Architizer

Unlike static sketches on paper, augmented drawings can come to life through animations, sound effects and interactive elements. This level of interactivity adds a new layer of engagement and immersion to the creative process, captivating audiences in ways that traditional sketches cannot.

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7 Top AI Tools for Architectural Rendering and Visualization

Architizer

Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. Without further ado, here are the top seven AI tools that unlock unprecedented architectural rendering and visualization capabilities.

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Sketching the Housing Crisis

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Daniel Winterbottom, FASLA, sketching outdoors. He calls urban sketching a public act, one of vulnerability and frustration balanced with unique opportunities for dialogue, discovery, and fulfillment. Observation and contemplation of the phenomena and nuances of a scene are critical skills honed specifically through field sketching.

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Mapping Your Firm’s Strategy: Visual Business Frameworks for Architects and Designers

Architizer

That’s where I think utilizing visual frameworks is a great way to clarify the process of aligning vision, goals, operations and more. Visual business models can be a powerful tool for creative professionals, like architects, who often prefer to communicate through drawings and diagrams.

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One Drawing Winner Visualizes Three Different Outcomes For Hiroshima Sites

Architizer

One would be forgiven for assuming that the University of Michigan student set out to explore the aesthetic possibilities of digital sketching, 3D modeling and the various uses of other graphic software. Yet, while Victoria demonstrates mastery of these techniques, they only tell one part of the story behind the drawing.

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Paper Architecture: Diversity of Drawing Styles Hint at New Directions for Visualization

Architizer

In turn, drawing styles are wide-ranging, from sketching and more technical techniques to colorful collages and more. Founding Partner Mikkel Frost used watercolor to create a cartoonish concept drawing merging ancient techniques and contemporary styles, uniting problem-solving with artistic ambition.