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Architectural Model Building: Tools, Techniques, & Materials
Roark T. Congdon
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Description for Architectural Model Building: Tools, Techniques, & Materials
Paperback. This book will illustrate a multitude of techniques and the use of a wide variety of materials, providing a solid foundation for students and professionals to create and enjoy three-dimensional model making. Num Pages: 356 pages, 12pp full colour. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 281 x 15. Weight in Grams: 698.
Advances in computer aided design have proven to be an invaluable tool for the architect and designer, yet Frank Gehry still begins his creative process by making simple models out of modest materials. Drawings and video, while an essential part of the design process, are still not substitutes for the tactile sensation one receives from a scale model. Drawing on 20 years experience in art and architecture, the author has developed this book on model making as it applies to students and professional of the built environment. It will illustrate a multitude of techniques and the use of ... Read more
Advances in computer aided design have proven to be an invaluable tool for the architect and designer, yet Frank Gehry still begins his creative process by making simple models out of modest materials. Drawings and video, while an essential part of the design process, are still not substitutes for the tactile sensation one receives from a scale model. Drawing on 20 years experience in art and architecture, the author has developed this book on model making as it applies to students and professional of the built environment. It will illustrate a multitude of techniques and the use of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Fairchild
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
356
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781563677731
SKU
V9781563677731
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Roark T. Congdon
Roark T. Congdon is a professor of studio and history courses at the International Academy of Design and Technology in Seattle and has taught model building, sculpture, drawing, history, and design at the university and high school levels in both in the US and China for over 15 years.
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