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The LAM Gift Guide for Landscape Architecture Graduates

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Books, tech, and lots of pens to set the newly minted designer up right. Now that they’ve finished school, you want to buy them a gift that shows them you get what they do and why they’re passionate about it. I think every landscape architect who cares about people should have a copy of this book on their shelf.

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

Life of an Architect

In one part of the tour, these sorts of construction drawings are put up on the wall as a sort of wallpaper and I couldn’t wait ( for the first time ever ) to get to the gift shop at the end of the tour, only to be disappointed that almost nothing of what I wanted to see was included in any of the books made available.

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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? What’s the Right sized firm for you?

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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. I attach a photo of my staff Kyle J Marsh I love seeing the design come together like this.

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Ultimate Guide: Architecture Marketing and Digital Marketing for Architects

Architecture Quote

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. White Pages How business used to be listed in the old Yellow Pages when everything was in a big book. Don’t overthink it. Original Image from Nia-Lagos.