Architectural Drawing Course by Mo Zell

Architectural Drawing Course by Mo Zell

High school and college students who have a budding interest in architectural design will value this book for its solid foundational orientation and instruction. Author Mo Zell introduces readers to architecture's visual language, showing them how to think spatially and getting them started in architectural drawing with a series of instructive tutorials. Presenting three-dimensional design problems, she coaches students through the fundamentals of proportion and scale, space and volume, path and place, and materials and textures. A series of 40 work units covers virtually every aspect of architectural drawing, including:

Learning to see and sketch with accuracy

Developing fundamental drawing and modeling skills

Mastering subjective representation and rules of perspective

Employing spatial strategies: rendering and diagramming ideas

She concludes with practical advice for young people who are considering careers in architectural design, offering ideas on building a portfolio, getting advanced training, and continuing on a path to a professional career. More than 800 instructive illustrations.

Zell, Mo: - Mo Zell has taught drawing at several colleges and universities across the United States. She is currently the coordinator of the foundation studio, manual representation at Northeastern University in Boston. She is also a founding partner in the design firm Bauen Studio, where she co-designed the winning entry in the competition to create a Veterans Memorial on Northeastern University's campus.

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ISBN 13	9781438011158
ISBN 10	1438011156
Title	Architectural Drawing Course
Author	Mo Zell
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	B.E.S.
Year published	2018-03-15
Number of pages	160
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