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Sketching the Housing Crisis

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Daniel Winterbottom, FASLA, sketching outdoors. He calls urban sketching a public act, one of vulnerability and frustration balanced with unique opportunities for dialogue, discovery, and fulfillment. Observation and contemplation of the phenomena and nuances of a scene are critical skills honed specifically through field sketching.

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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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7 Top AI Tools for Architectural Rendering and Visualization

Architizer

During the Renaissance, Italian architects such as Leon Batista Alberti, Filippo Brunelleschi and Donato Bramante used axonometric sketches and carefully hand-drawn perspectives to communicate their designs. has the ability to convert it into numerous visualization styles: from day to night shots and from sketches to realistic imagery.

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Eight restful bedrooms decorated in the colours of autumn leaves

Deezen

Photo by David Zarzoso La Casa de los Olivos, Spain, by Balzar Arquitectos Spanish studio Balzar Arquitectos designed a copper-toned home in rural Valencia with an interior colour palette informed by the colours of the surrounding landscape. Timber ceilings were stained a dark red hue, while the walls were stained a lighter yellow tone.

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Almanach exhibition explores new ways to build a strong future

Deezen

The group sourced and curated a number of local samples and objects that give visitors the opportunity to discover forgotten information, abandoned materials and neglected living techniques. But the project is also primarily about sharing," the foundation said. "As

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Seasonal shifts and the changes it brings: TSAR Carpets’ latest collection embraces the passage of time

Habitus Living

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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One Drawing Winner Visualizes Three Different Outcomes For Hiroshima Sites

Architizer

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. Yet, while Victoria demonstrates mastery of these techniques, they only tell one part of the story behind the drawing.