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For Architects, Patience is Definitely a Virtue

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I’ve even continued to work on this project 6 months after leaving the firm I was with when I started this job, mostly because I really like the project but also because the clients are pretty amazing and I can’t imagine not being around to see this particular project come to fruition.

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

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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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Share Your Work With the World | Upload Your Projects to Architizer

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Architects upload their work to Architizer for a variety of reasons: To showcase their projects to potential clients, share knowledge with peers, and create a shared portfolio that everyone in their team can access and share. ➡️ Click here to explore the latest featured projects 2.

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The Designers Using the "The Sims" as Architectural Software

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I definitely would not have considered it if it weren’t for The Sims , because I don’t think I was really that interested in architecture, to be honest." Leo thinks The Sims helped him become "the guy that did all the plans" at work; becoming the go-to person for layout after an initial sketch of a project was done.

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Establish Your Firm as a Visionary Home of Architectural Ideas

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Gain Recognition for Clients : Some of the best projects come from working with the best clients. Our awards program allows a studio to gain exposure for their work and for their clients. Studios can harness the marketing potential and highlight the value they can bring to other clients as well.

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New tools for the Studio (iPad for Architects)

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Having always sketched on paper or trace with pencil and ink, a tablet never really appealed to me or seemed entirely useful. In this video you'll see the other ways I'm putting it to work in my residential architecture practice and how it could be the thing that makes you discover an entirely new way to sketch. Sketching Tutorial.

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Paper Architecture: What’s the Point?

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Behind each award-winning project we see come to fruition each year, there lie countless sketches, models, and renderings created during the design process, as well as unrealized, theoretical concepts, commonly known as paper architecture. Enter the Architizer Vision Awards.