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TUNNEL VISION

Shades of Grey

This should be enough for me to get the proportions of my outline sketch roughly right. So I did the same on the canvas and sketched out the picture in pencil. I did some watercolour work in the early days of lock down almost a year ago, and since then, the nearest thing has been apple pencil or Samsung stylus or photoshop mouse.

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If You’re Not Having Fun, then You’re Doing Something Wrong

Life of an Architect

The first of which is was most recently focused on in the new series “ Architectural Sketches ” … in this case, it was the second installment where I took a focused look at the retail component of a 20,000 square foot new development that will include a medical practice as well as additional tenant space.

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Surviving Architecture School | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

If your school doesn’t put any sort of emphasis on sketching, burn an elective (or two) and take a class over in the arts building. Architectural Portfolio’s and their true purpose Architectural Sketching Taking the Architectural Registration Exam Do you want to be an Architect? may I make a suggestion for a blog post?

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A Day in the Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

6:45am I had to sketch out a quick graphic image for my annual “ What to Get an Architect for Christmas ” post. A Christmas ornament seemed Christmas-y enough so I sketched it up, took a picture of it with my phone, brought it into Photoshop where I added some color, and then *BOOM* … the graphic was created.

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Ultimate Guide: Architecture Marketing and Digital Marketing for Architects

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As an architect , you should be able to design logos in inDesign for Photoshop. Images need to convey your abilities and also show others the finished product. Forums Q&A websites Social Media Blogs to Promote Your Architecture Company. Getting more traffic to your website and blog. Don’t overthink it. Building trust.

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Pier and Beam Foundations - KHouse Progress | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Since a number of people don’t seem to understand this concept, I thought I would whip together some sketches to help illustrate my point. Just a few days later, all the plywood formwork gets removed and you can see the finished concrete product. Love the sketches too. Dolores Browne Thanks for the info.

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KHouse Modern Progress Update | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

I still think sketch up is way easier, but just for 3d views. If I had staff, I would probably design in sketch up, and have “them” do the plans… too bad my staff can’t draw. Thanks and great blog! Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' link] Bob Borson it is significantly less expensive.

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