Sketch Like an Architect by David Drazil

Sketch Like an Architect by David Drazil

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Sketch Like an Architect by David Drazil

Become better at sketching - learn how to Sketch like an Architect

With this book you'll learn a step-by-step process of how to master the basics of architectural sketching.

The Handbook contains chapters focused on:



  • Lines & 2D Objects

  • Basic Perspective Rules

  • Shadows, Textures & Materiality

  • Populating Your Sketch

  • Adding Vegetation

  • Awesome Perspective Sketch

It begins with the very basics of making straight lines and progresses to gradually more complex compositions of sketched perspectives. Along the way, architect David Drazil shares important tips and tricks, drills, and techniques to achieve sketches with architectural look, strong character, and story within.



You will learn not only the sketching technique, but also about the thinking behind the process - e.g. why and how to add people to your sketches, how to create a sense of depth in an image, and much more.


This Handbook is perfect for anyone interested in sketching or drawing. Whether you re an architecture student or professional architect, whether you d like to capture the moments from your holidays, spaces around you, or you just like to doodle, then this Handbook is just for you


On top of that, it also includes:


  • 40+ important and to-the-point Tips & Tricks for each chapter,

  • 15 sketching Worksheets for practicing,

  • many finished examples of sketches explaining key techniques,

  • further resources to explore.

You don t have to be great to start, you have to start to be great So don t worry, if you re not super confident at sketching and give it a chance with this popular Handbook.


Drazil, David: - David Drazil is an architect who loves to sketch. Every day he shares his passion for the visual representation of architecture through drawings and tips on his website www.SketchLikeAnArchitect.com and on his popular Instagram account @david_drazil. Through creating educational resources on architectural sketching, David is focused on helping other architects, designers, and hobby sketchers to use sketching as a tool to improve their design process and presentation. A trained architect with international experience, David holds a BSc in Architecture and Building Engineering from Czech Technical University in Prague and an MSc in Architecture and Design from Aalborg University in Aalborg. He also collaborates as a featured artist with the iPad sketching apps Morpholio and ShadowDraw. He lives in Prague, Czech Republic.
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ISBN 13 9788090762800
ISBN 10 8090762808
Titel Sketch Like an Architect
Autor David Drazil
Serie Sketch Like An Architect
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Sketch Like an Architect
Erscheinungsjahr 2020-01-31
Seitenanzahl 82
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