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Visualizing the World, Visualizing Change

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

In 1939, Otto Neurath's Modern Man in the Making was released by Alfred A. The book is a classic, and for someone like me who veers toward arguments made in a combination of words and images, it is a book I should probably have — at the very least, I should know more about it. Alas, I'll have to wait until February to do that.

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By the Bay | Staycation

ArchiDiaries

From booking holiday destinations through local tourist offices to planning a vacation a click away, technology has changed the way we travel. Modern lifestyles seem to have taken a toll on our mental well-being as well as our cities. In this rapidly developing era, existing industries experience rapid shifts. Eligibility.

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Architectural Tricks of the Trade | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

This technique works on any large format sheet of paper. This technique also leaves you with an exposed title block along the outside edge of the paper which means no unfolding is necessary to see the nougaty drawing center. I didn’t know there was a German graphic standards book – same as the US version but in metric?

Architect 100
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Give the Gifts of Crafts to Your Favorite DIY Dilettante

Dwell

Thick, robust leads resist cracking and chipping, making them perfect for adult coloring books. Embroidery by Arounna Khounnoraj Arounna Khounnoraj's Embroidery is a modern guide to this ancient craft. This book will inspire you to build on your skills and find your own personal style. Lightfast, richly saturated pigments.

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Manchester School of Architecture presents 12 architecture and urbanism projects

Deezen

Seagull's experiential design knowledge is collected into a recipe book reimaging gardens and the seaside.". Research is here understood as a range of techniques employed to generate knowledge about design that can be mobilised in design. How can places, citizens and architects challenge destiny? Student: Megan Pledger.

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Architectural Sketches | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

There are many different styles and techniques that architects use when graphically working through problems. This is a sketch from project that I am currently working on – the KHouse Modern. This sketch is also from the KHouse Modern. This sketch is actually an earlier iteration of the 4th sketch in this post.

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Hatchet Bedrooms | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Let’s go to my favorite educational design technique – the “narrative” [scene] Night time, new house, couple sleeping in their new bedroom for the first time Future Victim A : Don’t you love our new bedroom? Distilled into modern architectural forms – the least we can do is avoid the hatchet.

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