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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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Kaizen in 2024

30X40 Design Workshop

Typical new year resolutions set aggressive goals (tripling revenues, more projects, better clients, etc.), 80% of your revenues will come from 20% of your clients. 80% of your new clients will come from 20% of your marketing. What top-of-funnel activity can you do each day to find new (+ better clients)? Keep it simple.

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3-Ring Binders: Complete Guide On Uses And Benefits

The Architecture Designs

To put it simply, the 3-ring binder is a kind of folder, which comes with 3 metal rings, and they are usually used to hold the documents in place when opened and closed carefully. Such rings often fit in the standard-sized holes that are punched along the edge of the paper. What is a 3-ring binder after all, and what is its function?

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A4 Guide: The Six Phases of the Architectural Design Process

A4 Architects

This work included interviewing the client to better understand the program of the project, which are the functional requirements of the new construction, the size and orientation of the various component parts, the aesthetic goals, the scheduling requirements, and the approximate budget that is available to design and build the project.

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Revising + Updating the Drawing Set

30X40 Design Workshop

A recent site visit + client request sets in motion a process every architect is familiar with: redesign + revisions. This is my process for solving real-world architectural problems, from sketching to updating the drawings and documents. And, of course client preference is chief among them. Sketching Solutions.

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Art and Architecture: Takashi Murakami

Stephen B Chambers Architects

Murakami's process is similar to an architect who works from sketches and overlays rather CAD drawings, until the total concept is achieved. Gradually, the concept becomes more certain and fixed in its environment and the drawings are laid out on CAD to be used for construction documents.

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15 Top AI Tools for Architects and Designers

Architizer

While Midjourney is yet to fill the shoes of your favorite visualizer, the intelligent program can help designers convey complex designs by producing stunning visual narratives to help demonstrate to clients and stakeholders our vision. gives architects a bounty of time, freeing them to engage more deeply with creativity and clients.

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