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Archinect's Guide to Job Titles: Model Maker

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When beginning architecture school, a student is introduced to four basic design elements: Point, Line, Plane, and Volume. These elements serve as the backbone to crafting an effective design proposal and successful project for a design firm. An architectural model serves as the physical manifestation of a design proposal.

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Architectural Sketching [or How to Sketch like Bob] | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Graphics / Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Bob Borson — April 7, 2014 — 70 Comments Architectural sketching is becoming a thing of the past – at least that’s how it seems to me most days.

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#ArchiSketch | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Blog / #ArchiSketch #ArchiSketch Bob Borson — June 23, 2014 — 22 Comments As an architect, I tend to communicate through sketching – which is starting to make me a bit of a relic. The rest of my afternoon is starting to look up – all that’s missing is a beer Hashtags used: #sketching.

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Inside the mind of an architecture student

Architecture Chat

Five years of a learning experience The mind of an architecture student is indeed a cauldron filled with fretting emotions, art, thought-provoking ideas, stories, and myriad experiences. Five years spent in an architecture school are nothing less than a roller-coaster that persuades you to find hidden values and varying purposes.

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Toneheim Folkehoegskole, Hamar, Norway

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Tactile attention zones and guiding lines are integrated in the walking paths to ensure orientation for the visually impaired. The firm has earned a reputation as a versatile, playful, and tidy architecture office, with a focus on a healthy working culture.

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Steve Chambers, By Hand

Stephen B Chambers Architects

Texas Architect Steve Chambers Collaborates with Artist Stephen Lapthisophon on Conceptual Art Piece for DB12 Based on Chambers’ Vintage Tool Collection I am a residential architect and have had my own firm for 36 years. I learned to design in architecture school using freehand sketching and manual drafting.

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20 Considerations Before Dating an Architect

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The reality of dating an architect might involve more coffee than champagne, and looking at the same sketch for 2 months. Surely firms like Fosters and Partners don’t have to worry about paying the rent with cashing over 2 million USD a year, excluding their highest paying project. And anything else architecture related.