Architectural drawing : a visual compendium of types and methods / Rendow Yee

Author:: Yee, Rendow, 1942-
Published:: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, [2013]
Copyright Date:: ©2013
Edition:: Fourth edition.
Physical Description:: xix, 587 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

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Contents:

Representational drawing -- Diagramming and conceptual sketching -- Introduction to the digital-manual interface / William Chan -- Conventional orthogonal terminology -- Orthographic and paraline drawing -- Linear perspective drawing -- Light, shade, and shadow -- Presentation formats -- Introduction to portfolio building -- Epilogue -- Drawing exercises -- Appendix: Tool fundamentals ; Lettering, typography, and line types ; Sections in action. and Companion web site [Bonus chapters] : Conventional and computerized representation in color -- Interfacing manual and digital media: Case studies of architects Antoine Predock and Zaha Hadid -- Interfacing manual and digital media: academic studio examples -- Appendix : Geometric forms in architecture ; Geometric definitions ; Descriptive geometric principles ; Measuring point system ; Shadows and sun's rays vanishing points.

Summary:

A comprehensive compendium of architectural drawing types and methods, both hand drawn and computer generated. Yee has updated this edition to reflect the growing influence of digital drawing.

Subject(s):

Architectural drawing—Technique

ISBN:

9781118012871 (paper/ws)
1118012879 (paper/ws)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Source of Acquisition:

Purchased with funds from the Barbara S. Klein Libraries Collection Endowment in Art History and International Affairs; 2014

Endowment Note:

Barbara S. Klein Libraries Collection Endowment in Art History and International Affairs

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