Architectural graphics / Frank Ching.

Title & Author:

Architectural graphics / Frank Ching.

Publication:

Great Britain : Architectural Press, 1975.

Description:

128 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 x 28 cm

Notes:
Equipment and materials -- Architectural drafting -- Architectural drawing conventions -- Rendition of value and context -- Graphic symbols and lettering -- Freehand drawing -- Architectural presentations.

Summary:

Architectural Graphics is the classic bestselling reference by one of the leading global authorities on architectural design drawing, Francis D.K. Ching. This essential guide offers a comprehensive introduction to using graphic tools and drafting conventions to translate architectural ideas into effective visual presentations, using hundreds of the author's distinctive drawings to illustrate the topic effectively. Architectural graphics are key tools for conveying design through representation on paper or on screen, and this book is the ultimate guide to mastering the skill, then applying your talent to create more effective design communication. Architectural graphics both inform the design process and serve as the means by which a design is interpreted and built. Complete mastery of the tools and conventions is essential to the successful outcome of any project, and mistakes can cause confusion, time delays, increased costs, and possible catastrophe. Architectural Graphics is the comprehensive guide to professional architectural drawing, with insight from a leading authority in the field.

ISBN:

0851390137
9780851390130
0851390668
9780851390666
0851390382
9780851390383

Subject:

Architectural drawing.

Form/genre:

architectural drawings (visual works)
Architectural drawings.
Dessins d'architecture.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 114868
Call No.: W3497; ID:85-B18953
Status: Available

Location: Library main 114867
Call No.: PO15935; ID:85-B18953
Status: Available

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