Item #: 160-9066-03
Author: Francis D. K. Ching
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN:0471209066
Format: Paperback
Your Price: $39.95
Architectural Graphics covers a huge range of fields within Architectural Drafting
Architectural Graphics presents the essential drawing tools, principles, and techniques designers use to communicate architectural ideas. In this Fourth Edition, Francis D.K. Ching expands upon the wealth of illustrations and instruction that have made this book a classic and expertly guides readers through the subtleties of translating architectural ideas into effective visual representations. In this up-to-date edition, Ching presents ways to use his unparalleled approaches on the computer.Readers learn Ching's renowned methods through:
- Expanded and updated coverage of multiview drawings, paraline drawings, and perspective drawings
- Techniques for drawing section views of building interiors
- Methods for creating perspectives and accurate shade and shadows
- Freehand sketching and diagramming
- And much more
Clearly and beautifully, Architectural Graphics, Fourth Edition presents the complexity of architectural concepts in an intuitive graphic manner that benefits the professional and enthusiast alike. 224 pp.
Architectural Graphics, 4th Edition - Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Drawing Tools and Materials
- Architectural Drafting
- Architectural Drawing Systems
- Multiview Drawings
- Paraline Drawings
- Perspective Drawings
- Rendering Tonal Values
- Rendering Context
- Architectural Presentations
- Freehand Drawing
- Index