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Sketch Like an Architect - by David Drazil (Paperback)

Sketch Like an Architect - by  David Drazil (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>Master the basics of architectural sketching with this proven & easy-to-follow 6-step framework guiding you from the first lines to full perspective sketches. The book includes 40+ specific tips, 15 worksheets, and countless examples.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Become better at sketching - learn how to Sketch like an Architect!</strong><br /> With this book you'll learn a step-by-step process of how to master the basics of architectural sketching.</p><p><strong>The Handbook contains chapters focused on: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Lines & 2D Objects</li> <li>Basic Perspective Rules</li> <li>Shadows, Textures & Materiality</li> <li>Populating Your Sketch</li> <li>Adding Vegetation</li> <li>Awesome Perspective Sketch</li> </ul> <p>It begins with the very basics of making straight lines and progresses to gradually more complex compositions of sketched perspectives. Along the way, architect David Drazil shares important tips and tricks, drills, and techniques to achieve sketches with architectural look, strong character, and story within.<br /> <br /> You will learn not only the sketching technique, but also about <strong>the</strong> <strong>thinking behind the process - e.g. why and how to</strong> add people to your sketches, how to create <strong>a sense of depth</strong> in an image, and much more.</p> <p><strong>This Handbook is perfect for</strong> anyone interested in sketching or drawing. Whether you´re an architecture student or professional architect, whether you´d like to capture the moments from your holidays, spaces around you, or you just like to doodle, then this Handbook is just for you!</p> <p><strong>On top of that, it also includes: </strong></p> <ul> <li>40+ important and to-the-point Tips & Tricks for each chapter, </li> <li>15 sketching Worksheets for practicing, </li> <li>many finished examples of sketches explaining key techniques, </li> <li>further resources to explore.</li> </ul> <p><strong>You don´t have to be great to start, you have to start to be great!</strong> So don´t worry, if you´re not super confident at sketching and give it a chance with this popular Handbook.</p> <ul> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"I liked the way David structured his book in teaching you how to sketch everything from people to perspective. <br /> His step-by-step process is easy to follow and simple to learn from. I love this valuable resource!"<br /> -- SHANNIN WILLIAMS, INTERIOR DESIGNER & ARCHITECTURAL ILLUSTRATOR</p><p>"Thank you for your work and the 'Sketch Like an Architect' book. I'm a landscape architecture student with no<br /> drawing background, and your instruction has really helped me come into my own. I regularly refer you to my classmates!"<br /> -- KIMBERLY FERRARA, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE STUDENT</p><p>"I think David's book 'Sketch Like an Architect' is one of the best tutorial for everyone who likes drawing! Following your exercise, I feel like for the first time I am able to draw something not bad at all. Thank you so much for your amazing work!"<br /> -- FRANCESCO CHIETERA, CIVIL ENGINEER</p><p> </p><br>

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