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Drawing as a means to architecture

Title
Drawing as a means to architecture / William Kirby Lockard.
Author
Lockard, William Kirby, 1929-2007.
Publication
Tucson, Ariz. : Pepper Pub., 1977.

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Description
112 pages : illustrations (some color); 22 x 27 cm
Summary
"A comprehensive workbook for practicing architects and architectural students, the book clearly describes and demonstrates the various ways architectural projects can be conceived, refined and communicated graphically. Full size drawings and tissue overlays are used to illustrate the use of drawing in the design process, and to explore the relationship of drawing to architectural design"--Back cover.
Subject
  • Architectural drawing
  • Architecture > Composition, proportion, etc
  • architectural drawing (process)
  • Architectural drawing
  • Architekturzeichnung
Contents
The drawings -- Perspective -- Architectural space -- Identity -- Spatial structuring -- Plan, section and elevation -- Sectional perspective -- Other graphic means -- Generative doodles -- The techniques -- Line drawings -- Tone drawings -- Tone of lines drawings -- Line and tone drawings -- Black and white on middle tone -- Diazo process prints -- Exterior perspectives -- Night perspectives -- Reproduction processes -- The materials of architecture -- Space -- Light -- Building materials -- Glass and water -- Contents and context -- Humanizing the drawing -- Figures -- Trees and ground textures in plan -- Trees and ground textures in perspective -- Automobiles -- Furniture -- Efficiency and wisdom in drawing -- Time -- The overlay -- Emphasis -- Lettering -- Tapes and templates -- Drawing as an investment hieraqrchy -- Drawings as communications -- Drawing as a language.
ISBN
  • 0914468030
  • 9780914468035
  • 0914468049
  • 9780914468042
LCCN
76047137
OCLC
  • ocm02858128
  • 2858128
  • SCSB-286102
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library