Architectural Drawing and Lettering: A Manual of Practical Instruction in the Art of Drafting and Lettering for Architectural Purposes, Including the Principles of Shading and Rendering, and Practical Exercises in Design (Classic Reprint)
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ISBN 10: 1330132114 ISBN 13: 9781330132111
Editorial: Forgotten Books, 2018
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Descripción:
191 pages. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches. In Stock. N° de ref. del artículo __1330132114
Sinopsis:
Master the craft of architectural drawing with practical, field-tested methods.
This practical guide covers the essential tools, materials, and techniques used in architectural drafting, focusing on clear results and real-world needs. It presents a beginner-friendly path to skilled drawing and letter forms, suitable for self‑instruction and on‑the‑job learning. The book walks readers through the instruments, boards, and scales used in architectural work, and it explains how to choose pencils, erasers, and tracing materials. It also explores design principles for homes and interiors, plus step‑by‑step guidance on architectural lettering, from classic Roman and italic styles to Gothic and uncial forms. The content emphasizes practical application: translating ideas to drawings, testing knowledge with examples, and selecting appropriate letter styles for different materials.
- Learn the basic drawing setup, from pencils and erasers to drawing boards and scales.
- Understand layout, proportion, and the practical flow of architectural plans.
- Explore a range of letter styles used in architecture, with notes on when and how to apply them.
- Gain actionable tips for turning sketches into precise, legible drawings and inscriptions.
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Excerpt from Architectural Drawing and Lettering: A Manual of Practical Instruction in the Art of Drafting and Lettering for Architectural Purposes, Including the Principles of Shading and Rendering, and Practical Exercises in Design
Instruments and Materials - Architect's Scale - Character of Line Shade Lining - Plan. Sections. Elevations - importance of Axes - Lim iting Lines - Oblique Projections - Modeling an Architectural Draw ing - Shadows at 45 Degrees - Values.
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Título: Architectural Drawing and Lettering: A ...
Editorial: Forgotten Books
Año de publicación: 2018
Encuadernación: Paperback
Condición: Brand New