Life of an Architect

APRIL 6, 2014

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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Architizer

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. Architectural rendering is not a foreign concept. Explore the complete library of categories here.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Dezeen School Shows: metaverse homes informed by Salvador Dalí 's surrealist paintings and are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at AUD Center for Research, Innovation and Design. Also included are VR design projects exploring how users connect to their mind, body and senses. Course: DDFT 473 – Virtual Environments.

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Architizer

MAY 11, 2023

From beginning to end, as each act of a project unfolds, and visions come to life, every architect must rely on an array of visualization tools to help them successfully navigate project stages. Bidding adieu to the delightful chaos of the napkin sketches, programs like AutoCAD and Vectorworks become our new best friends.

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2023

The exhibition, which according to the Norman Foster Foundation is the largest-ever retrospective display of Foster's work, features around 130 of the architect's projects including the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Headquarters , Hong Kong International Airport and Apple Park.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. Nevertheless, while they seem ideal for producing impressive concepts for early stage design, the images they create are fairly fictional.

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Deezen

JULY 29, 2023

Dezeen School Shows: a museum redevelopment project informed by the history of animation is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at London South Bank University. Year one design studio focuses on sketching, model-making, drawing, and site and building visits.

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Deezen

MAY 7, 2024

The company also showcased Athlete Imagined Revolution (AIR), a project that saw the design team create prototype shoes for 13 of Nike's top athletes – including US sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson and French footballer Kylian Mbappé – based on their requests and personalities. So you sort of balance the velocity and the fidelity right here.

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Architizer

JANUARY 23, 2024

Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. Ideation and concept design, for example, vary significantly compared to drawing technical details or conducting site analysis.

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Deezen

JUNE 20, 2022

Dezeen School Shows: a community centre informed by patchwork construction and a rehabilitation space with curved, organic forms are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Virginia Commonwealth University. Second, the project must engage with an issue or need in the local community in which the project is based.

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Deezen

APRIL 18, 2024

Photos sit in large handmade screens After taking a couple of weeks to come up with an idea, Lynch came back with a sketch for A Thinking Room that was sent to the famous theatre Piccolo Teatro in Milan. "When I went to visit him he was polishing a desk and I said what are you doing? And he said, 'I do furniture. I build furniture.'"

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Deezen

MAY 15, 2023

Zaha's Moonsoon: An Interior in Japan is a case study of architect Hadid 's first built project outside of the UK – the Moonsoon Bar and Restaurant in Sapporo, Japan, which was constructed in 1989. Japan provided opportunities for emerging architects to work on experimental projects. Various team members contributed to the paintings.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Presented as part of the Dezeen x The Mindcraft Project 2022 collaboration, Danish designer Rasmus B. Fex has made a chair that is informed by music. . The Maestro chair features in The Mindcraft Project 2022. Dezeen x The Mindcraft Project 2022. Find out more about Dezeen partnership content here.

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The Architecture Designs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The purpose of the saying is mirrored and greatly emphasized in bringing visualizations to architectural projects, which lots of project-owners want to witness with their own eyes. . Here are reasons why bringing architectural visualizations into projects can contribute to the success of bringing projects to life.

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Deezen

AUGUST 4, 2022

Dezeen School Shows: a house informed by the playfulness of the game hide-and-seek and a textile collection that combines hand-manipulated and digital techniques are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students presented by the Design Institute of Australia. Diversity, collaboration and exchange are at the centre of James's designs.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. This aids in evaluating spatial relationships, testing design concepts, and identifying potential issues before the construction phase.

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Shades of Grey

MARCH 25, 2024

We were just doing concept design after concept design while Zimbabwe's economy declined in the early 2000s. We had given up on A1 sheets for concept work. The intention behind this brochure was to project an image of gravitas. A practice with the history and capability to take on major projects in the region.

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Architizer

JUNE 1, 2023

These advancements will shape the future of architectural design, empowering professionals to deliver exceptional projects while pushing the boundaries of creativity and efficiency and, with hope, saving our planet at the same time. Best AI Tools for Concept Design Midjourney Image by author. Best AI Tool for Renovation Projects Luma.ai

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Shades of Grey

OCTOBER 8, 2023

My boss, Mike Clinton would draw enigmatic concept sketches on little squares of paper the size of sticky notes and leave it to us to make them work. As with many such projects the budget was cut back quite dramatically after construction has already begun. These are concept sketches for the project I shared yesterday.

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Habitus Living

JULY 26, 2022

In the morning after, Aitken sketched a series of ephemeral graphic patterns that lived on her drawing board for years until the partnership with TSAR Carpets provided the opportunity to turn her dreams into reality. For more information, visit the collection here or contact your local studio. . TSAR Carpets tsarcarpets.com.

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Architizer

JANUARY 30, 2024

SketchUp Best 3D Modeling Tool for Beginners SketchUp is a 3D Modeling software inspired by hand drawn sketching. Learn more and review this tool > Modo Best 3D Modeling Tool for Concept Design Modo is a software that makes the 3D modeling process fast and seamless.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

Influential political leaders Jawaharlal Nehru in India and Kwame Nkrumah in Ghana are the exhibition's key personas, framing the evolution of tropical modernism from conception to regionalisation. Tropical modernism was a climate responsive architecture – it sought to work with rather than against climate," Turner said. "As

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A4 Architects

JANUARY 30, 2024

If you make a good choice on this step, you are well on your way to a successful project. This can establish “grandfathered” conditions that may apply to new project and impact planning and zoning calculations. Before Image of 555 Ocean Ave, Newport RI Schematic (or concept) design is the first phase where design really begins.

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Bustler

APRIL 10, 2024

Images of all kinds, from hand-drawn concept sketch to technically proficient and layered renders are eligible: ‘drawing’ includes any method by which the power of an architectural idea is communicated, whether depictions of existing buildings or works of the imagination. Winning entries will be published in print and online.

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Architizer

JANUARY 30, 2023

One would be forgiven for assuming that the University of Michigan student set out to explore the aesthetic possibilities of digital sketching, 3D modeling and the various uses of other graphic software. VW: I usually gravitate towards two types of illustrations: imaginative and informative.

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 26, 2024

Typically all three partners sit down early on, alongside the dedicated Project Design Lead and we do our own research on the project and come together to compare notes, share special points of interest or unique discoveries and start editing things down to a distilled series of creative ideas and/or relevant imagery.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 4, 2024

Beyond its sheer scale, the project presented three principle challenges: • How to create a new prototype for design-focused workspace that fosters chemistry and collaboration on an enormous scale. • Integral to the design is the concept of flow — a fluid state design strategy that is both efficient and enlightened.

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Architizer

APRIL 16, 2022

Project Status: Built. The “ Landscape of Traces ” design concept envisions past transformations on the site as historical imprints or urban traces to be revealed to the public. On the other hand, there exist no precise information from which to reconstruct. What inspired the initial concept for your design? Year: 2020.

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Architizer

MARCH 25, 2024

Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. Gravity Sketch Best VR Tool for 3d Modeling Gravity Sketch is a 3D modeling tool that allows architects to design inside a virtual environment.

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Deezen

JUNE 27, 2023

Artificial Intelligence acted as a "creative collaborator" in a project by IKEA 's research lab Space10 and design studio Panter & Tourron to reimagine the couch as a lightweight and foldable seating design. This project began as a way to challenge problematic design archetypes," said Space10 producer Georgina McDonald.

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DesignScape Architects

JUNE 22, 2021

Projects in remote locations definitely have their challenges. Add to that a simple 3D sketch, a hand sketched plan, and the basic concept was approved. Having the client’s approval on the concept, we developed the first Section. The most common of challenges include scarce materials, and expensive transport.

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e-architect

JULY 21, 2023

This project was no exception, and there were many changes from what was described previously, including zoning and operations. The gentle texture of the wood grain creates femininity. In addition, the warmth of the natural materials also gives a sense of loveliness. 9 D2 Street, Saigon Pearl, 92 Nguyen Huu Canh, Ward 22, Binh Thanh Dist.,

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Zhanjiang Central Station Hub design concept sketch: Proposing the station hall as the core, the design sets down offices, retail, hotel apartments, public services, and connection facilities around it in a methodical fashion. Zhanjiang Central Station Hub – Building Information. Project: Zhanjiang Central Station Hub.

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The Architecture Designs

APRIL 25, 2023

When designing buildings for commercial retail businesses, the inclusion of protective measures directly in design sketches and proposals can positively affect both the efficiency of security strategies and their operational costs. Design concepts can directly include sensor technology.

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e-architect

JULY 27, 2023

Concept The idea behind the structure is one simple building block, repeated and varied according to its placement on the site and its orientation. Natural spaces to meet and spend time have also been created in the yard, with a variety of unique qualities and connections to the entire project. In effect, it is wellbeing architecture.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2022

As part of our Dezeen x The Mindcraft Project 2022 collaboration, we've rounded up the work of 10 Danish designers, including three-dimensional knitted objects and a sculpture coloured by pigments made from found materials. The project aims to showcase the experimental work being created at the junction of craft, technology and architecture.

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DesignScape Architects

JULY 13, 2021

The pilots themselves are heavily involved in the private aviation of the country, as well as being involved in a growing, but informal, cargo transport operation. So, Design Scape undertook a preliminary master plan for a larger airport in the future, but one that could start small and grow larger as the project found traction.

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