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Augmented Drawing: Redefining Sketching for the Digital Age

Architizer

Unlike static sketches on paper, augmented drawings can come to life through animations, sound effects and interactive elements. This level of interactivity adds a new layer of engagement and immersion to the creative process, captivating audiences in ways that traditional sketches cannot.

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"We built the entire town and landscape" says Asteroid City production designer

Deezen

We took [the farmland] over and built the entire town and the entire landscape that you see, which is sort of an unusual thing to do on a film, and it was a tonne of fun," Stockhausen told Dezeen. "We As well as building the entire set, the production team created a red desert landscape stretching around half a mile.

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How One of the World’s Best Engineering and Fabrication Firms Designs With Architects

Architizer

Zahner is one of the world’s best-known engineering and fabrication firms. With its own line of pre-engineered designs, the firm rose to prominence from its Kansas City headquarters over the last century. McCoy Federal Building and new security pavilion aimed to change the urban landscape in Jackson, Mississippi.

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Drawing Resources

30X40 Design Workshop

Complementing HABS, is HAER (for engineering), and HALS (for landscape) and each is a collection of building surveys from the American architectural, engineering, building and landscape culture maintained by the Library of Congress in Washington, DC. This is a deep, diverse well of material to study + learn from.

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Line by Line

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Jubail is a major industrial center; in fact, it is one of the largest industrial cities—and was once dubbed the largest civil engineering project—in the world, since its designation as a focus for Saudi industrial development in 1975. A sketch of the Saudi Arabian coastal park shows the density of programming flowing across drawing types.

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Rhythmic Black Timber Makes This Swedish Cabin Pop Against Its Surroundings

Dwell

A wooden trellis corridor leads guests down to the entrance level, acting as a transition between the parking and the landscape and again, framing the view. Bedrooms, bathrooms, and storage spaces are nestled into the back of the building and thus the landscape with views into the depths of the forest.

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The Sponge Evangelist

Landscape Architecture Magazine

With the biennial Oberlander Prize in hand, Turenscape’s Kongjian Yu, FASLA, wants to expand the global profile of landscape architecture. Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. Kongjian Yu, FASLA, sketches the concept for Chinatown Park in Boston in 2003.