Drawing Urban Design /

Drawing for Urban Design explores a wide range of ways to represent the city, from freehand sketching to sophisticated computer models. Architects and urban planners need to describe cities in the course of their work, be it through maps, diagrams, sketches, computer renderings, or models. This book...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Farrelly, Lorraine (Author)
Corporate Author: Safari, an O'Reilly Media Company
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Laurence King, 2011.
Edition:1st edition.
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Summary:Drawing for Urban Design explores a wide range of ways to represent the city, from freehand sketching to sophisticated computer models. Architects and urban planners need to describe cities in the course of their work, be it through maps, diagrams, sketches, computer renderings, or models. This book provides a practical introduction to these techniques for students, while explaining the processes associated with describing and designing urban environments — it is an invaluable visual handbook for representing the contemporary city.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (192 pages)
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.