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Seeing and Making in Architecture: Design Exercises

by Taiji Miyasaka

5 out of 5

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Architecture is a complex and challenging field, but it can also be incredibly rewarding. If you're interested in learning more about architecture or pursuing a career in the field, 'Seeing and Making in Architecture: Design Exercises' is an essential resource.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental principles of architecture design. It covers everything from basic concepts like line, shape, and form to more advanced topics like spatial organization and composition.

The book is divided into four parts:

Seeing: This part introduces the basic principles of visual perception and how they apply to architecture.
Making: This part provides step-by-step instructions for a variety of design exercises. These exercises will help you develop your skills in sketching, model making, and computer-aided design (CAD).
Reflection: This part encourages you to reflect on your design work and to develop your own personal design philosophy.
Application: This part shows you how to apply the principles of architecture design to real-world projects.

What You'll Learn

By the end of this book, you will be able to:

Understand the basic principles of visual perception and how they apply to architecture.
Sketch and model architectural designs.
Use computer-aided design (CAD) software.
Develop your own personal design philosophy.
Apply the principles of architecture design to real-world projects.

Who This Book Is For

'Seeing and Making in Architecture: Design Exercises' is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in learning more about architecture or pursuing a career in the field. This includes:

Students of architecture
Aspiring architects
Designers
Artists
Anyone who is interested in the built environment

About the Author

Dr. Jonathan Ochshorn is an architect and educator. He is a professor in the School of Architecture at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Ochshorn is the author of several books on architecture, including 'Seeing and Making in Architecture: Design Exercises'.

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Seeing and Making in Architecture: Design Exercises

by Taiji Miyasaka

5 out of 5