TY - BOOK AU - Ching,Francis D.K. TI - Architectural graphics SN - 9781119073383 (ebook) AV - NA2700 .C46 2015 PY - 2015///] CY - Hoboken, New Jersey PB - John Wiley & Sons, Inc. KW - Architectural drawing KW - Architecture and Planning KW - ukslc KW - Architecture KW - thema KW - Architecture: professional practice KW - Architectural structure & design KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - Previous edition: 2009; Includes index; Includes Internet access; Also available in printed form ISBN 9781119035664; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - This title maintains the simplicity and conciseness of previous editions, while expanding and updating coverage of computer technologies and drawing tools and materials; The bestselling guide to architectural drawing, with newinformation, examples, and resources Architectural Graphics is the classic bestsellingreference by one of the leading global authorities on architecturaldesign drawing, Francis D.K. Ching. Now in its sixth edition, thisessential guide offers a comprehensive introduction to usinggraphic tools and drafting conventions to translate architecturalideas into effective visual presentations, using hundreds of theauthor's distinctive drawings to illustrate the topic effectively.This updated edition includes new information on orthographicprojection in relation to 3D models, and revised explanations ofline weights, scale and dimensioning, and perspective drawing toclarify some of the most difficult concepts. New examples of modernfurniture, APA facilities, and presentation layout provide moreup-to-date visuals, and the Reference Center features all newanimations, videos, and practice exercises.Architectural graphics are key tools for conveying designthrough representation on paper or on screen, and this book is theultimate guide to mastering the skill, then applying your talent tocreate more effective design communication.Understand multiview, paraline, and perspective drawing Master interior sections using a variety of techniques Render tonal value, enhance depth, and convey illumination Develop professional-quality layouts for presentationsArchitectural graphics both inform the design process and serveas the means by which a design is interpreted and built. Completemastery of the tools and conventions is essential to the successfuloutcome of any project, and mistakes can cause confusion, timedelays, increased costs, and possible catastrophe. ArchitecturalGraphics is the comprehensive guide to professionalarchitectural drawing, with insight from a leading authority in thefield UR - https://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=WestLondon&isbn=9781119073505 ER -