Index

Page numbers in italics refer to picture captions

A

AccuRender 179

acetate sheets 76–9

algorithmic design 150–9, 163, 192–9

Alsop, Will (Alsop Architects) 95, 106, 120

Archi-Tectonics

Gipsy Trail Residence, Croton Reservoir, New York State 100

Sound Travels 20, 32

Vestry Street project, Tribeca, New York 111

Ault, Matthew David 150–9

AutoCAD 114, 179

Autodesk 56–61, 185

axonometric projections 25, 88, 114, 115, 118, 120, 122, 123

B

Bachelard, Gaston 8

Berger, John 9

Beswick, East Manchester 192–9

Bonnefoy, Yves 10

Brecht, Bertolt 9, 10

British Museum Series (Desmet) 165

Buschow Henley 63, 108

Butler, Garry (Butler & Hegarty Architects) 115

C

CAD software 14, 33

Campo Baeza, Alberto: Caja General de Ahorros, Granada, Spain 125

charcoal 14

in line drawings 26–7

mixed-media techniques 63, 80

Photoshop effects 27

rendering techniques 33, 42–3

chiaroscuro 33, 34, 42

Chine-collé technique 35

collages 7, 62

computer-generated 22, 31

see also under Photoshop

and interiors 163, 165, 167

mixed-media techniques 62–3, 64–5, 82–4

in projections 117, 118

urban settings 63, 65

colored pencils 25, 35, 40–1

computer-generated images (CGIs)

collages 22, 31

see also under Photoshop

drawings 6, 15, 88, 89

see also scripted drawings

elevations 104, 105, 109, 113

hand-drawing compared 6, 7, 33, 89

image size 63

interiors 33, 38, 124, 163, 168–9

landscapes 38, 170, 173, 179

see also under Photoshop

and light 7, 8, 168–9

line drawings 20

see also under Photoshop

in mixed-media techniques 8, 14, 62, 63, 64, 108

modeling techniques

see models, computer-generated

perspective drawings 48, 84, 104–5, 124, 125, 128–9, 180

see also under Photoshop

plans 89, 104–5

projections 104–5, 114, 120

see also under Photoshop

rendering techniques 33, 38, 46–55, 181

see also under Photoshop

scale 31, 43, 50, 51

sections 89, 104, 105

shadow 22, 105, 173

see also under Photoshop

urban settings 180, 185

Conway, John 195

Coop Himmelb(l)au: Open House, Malibu, California 16

Cowd, Ben (Saraben Studio) 10, 102

Magician’s Theater, National Botanical Gardens, Rome 111

Observatory, Rome 98

RAASTA store interior 22

Crepain Binst: school, Artevelde, Ghent, Belgium 125

D

Delugan Meissl 38

Denari, Neil 129

Dernie, David 9

Desmet, Anne 33, 34, 35, 64, 118, 165, 166–7, 180, 182

Devanthéry & Lamunière

Lausanne Opera House, Switzerland 190–1

School of Life Sciences, Lausanne, Switzerland 181

TSR Tower, Geneva, Switzerland 188–9

diagrams 90, 91, 92, 114, 188, 191, 192, 198

digital media

see computer-generated images

Domus Aurea II 1991 (Desmet) 33, 34

E

Elevational Studies for an Old Manor House in Wiltshire (Parry) 35

elevations 106, 107

case studies 35, 108–13

computer-generated 104, 105, 109, 113

landscapes 107, 174

purpose 35, 89, 106

rendering techniques 35, 106, 107

scale 35, 113

shadow 106, 107

sketches 134–5, 182

urban settings 182

engraving, wood 35, 64, 118, 165, 180

G

“Game of Life” (Conway) 195

gardens

see landscapes

gesso 14, 15, 65, 85

Giacometti, Alberto 6

Gilby, Sarah 179

H

Henderson, Ian 46–7, 136–7, 138–49, 168–9, 186–7

Henderson, Kyle 19, 116, 127

Hodder Associates: St. Catherine’s College, Oxford 109

Holl, Steven: Chapel of St Ignatius, Seattle, Washington 8–9, 11

Horta, Victor 8

I

Imaginary Cities 1 (Dernie) 8, 9

ink

line drawings 18, 19, 28–9, 30

mixed-media techniques 66–73, 74, 78

Photoshop effects 29

in printmaking 34, 35, 66–73, 74, 78

rendering techniques 34, 35

see also pen and ink washes

Interior/Exterior I and II 65

Interior Shards (Desmet) 64

interiors 162–3

case studies 164–5

collages 163, 165, 167

computer-generated images 33, 38, 124, 163, 168–9

light 8–9, 33, 34, 35, 162, 163, 165, 168–9

line drawings 16, 22, 31

mixed-media techniques 62–3, 64, 65, 85

perspective drawings 125, 128

printmaking 166

projections 114–15, 117

rendering techniques 8–9, 33, 34–5, 38, 43, 44–5

sections 106

sketches 8, 44–5, 166

space 7, 9, 62, 106, 107, 162, 163

step-by-step techniques 166–9

isometric projections 88, 91, 104, 105, 114, 116, 120, 122–3

K

Kulper, Perry 17, 18, 36, 172

L

Lambert, Gillian: House at Galleon’s Reach 163, 174

Landscape Study 14

landscapes 170–1

case studies 172–7

computer-generated 38, 170, 173, 179

see also under Photoshop

elevations 107, 174

line drawings 17

mixed-media techniques 85

models, computer-generated 170, 172, 175, 179

plans 96, 97, 98, 100, 170, 177

projections 116, 117, 177

rendering techniques 14, 38, 40–1, 42, 43, 170, 172–5, 178

sections 107, 108, 170

shadows 179

sketches 92, 178

step-by-step techniques 178–9

laser cutting 10, 11, 15, 22, 98, 102, 156

layers

in perspective drawings 128

in Photoshop 31, 43, 46–55

in plans 100

in rendering techniques 33, 35, 36, 37, 40, 44, 45, 46–55

layout paper 15, 98

Lee, A. E. 170, 173

light

in computer-generated images 7, 8, 168–9

in interiors 8–9, 33, 34, 35, 162, 163, 165, 168–9

in line drawings 10, 14, 15, 16, 21

and rendering techniques 11, 32, 33, 34, 35, 44, 106–7

in sections 106–7

surface relationship 14, 44

and watercolors 8–9, 14, 33, 44

see also shadow

LightWave 138

line drawings 15

case studies 16–23

in computer-generated images 20

see also under Photoshop

defined 14, 15

feathering 25, 40

interiors 16, 22, 31

landscapes 17

and light 10, 14, 15, 16, 21

line weights 15, 16, 24, 36, 96, 97, 98

media selection 15

see also charcoal; colored pencils;ink; pastels; pencils

printmaking 30

scale 15, 22, 31

and shadow 14, 15, 16, 21, 102

step-by-step techniques 24–31

lino-cuts 34, 68–71, 118, 166, 180, 182

M

MacKay Lyons, Brian 100

Matera towards Evening (Desmet) 182

Matta-Clark, Gordon 9

Maya 138, 185

Meadowcroft, Philip (Meadowcroft Griffin) 98, 108, 128

media 8–9, 14–15

see also line; mixed-media; rendering techniques

Microstation 109, 128

Mitchell, Sophie 18

mixed-media techniques 62–3

case studies 64–5

collages 62–3, 64–5, 82–4

computer-generated images 8, 14, 62, 63, 64, 108

defined 62

interiors 62–3, 64, 65, 85

landscapes 85

manual techniques 8, 14, 62

printmaking 64, 66–73, 74–81, 180

step-by-step techniques 66–85

surfaces 8, 63, 65

urban settings 62–3, 65

modelmaking 20, 22, 32, 82, 85

models, computer-generated

in algorithmic design 150, 154–7

landscapes 170, 172, 175, 179

lathe models 138–9

loft models 140–1

perspective drawing 138–49

and photomontage 189, 191

polygon models 142–5, 154, 155

software 33, 89

see also Autodesk; Photoshop; SketchUp

solid models 146–7

spline surface models 148–9

urban settings 180, 185, 189, 191

modo 33

monoprints 30, 66–7

Moore Ruble Yudell 37

Morphosis 170

Moss, Eric Owen: Pittard Sullivan offices 22

The Mother (Brecht) 9

Murgatroyd, Helen 26, 28, 66–7

Mylar 15, 17, 25, 36, 80–1, 172

N

Neher, Caspar 7, 9–10

The Mother stage design 9

New Metropolis (Desmet) 180

O

Ozmin, Janek 64, 82–4

P

paints 32–3, 74, 85, 170

see also watercolors

Pantheon, Rome (Desmet) 166–7

paper 14–15, 62–3

see also tissue paper;tracing paper;watercolor paper;wrapping paper

Parry, Eric 107

5 Aldermanbury Square, London 182

building, Finsbury Square, London 127

Old Wardour House, Wiltshire 35

Southwark Gateway, London 92

vestibule, Crypt, St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London 164

Villa of the Physicist drawing 117

pastels 27, 33, 62, 85, 98

Patkau Architects: Center for Music, Art, and Design, University of Manitoba, Canada 38, 114

pen and ink washes 32, 107

pencils 15, 24–5, 35

pens 15, 28, 72, 126

see also ink; pen and ink washes

people in drawings 43, 51, 52

perspective drawings 38, 88, 124–5

aerial perspective 38, 104, 105

case studies 126–9

computer-generated 48, 84, 104–5, 124, 125, 128–9, 138–49, 180

see also under Photoshop

distortion correction 136–7

eye heights 124

interiors 125, 128

layers 128

one-point perspective 83, 125, 127, 130–1

and plans 130

purpose 124, 125

rendering techniques 128, 129

shadow 125, 127, 128

sketches 92, 125, 134–5

step-by-step techniques 130–49

three-point perspective 125

two-point perspective 125, 132–3

urban settings 180

using 125

vanishing points 124–5

photographic etching 63, 108

photographic screen-printing 76–81

photographs 9, 22, 53–5, 64, 82–3, 136, 163, 175

photomontage 33, 186–91

Photoshop

collages 38, 42, 63, 82–4, 109

color-correction 53–5

elevations 109, 113

landscapes 43, 173, 175, 178

layers 31, 43, 46–55

line drawings 27, 29, 31

modeling techniques 31, 33, 82–4

perspective drawings 126, 127, 136–7

photomontage 186–7

projections 114, 116, 120

rendering techniques 33, 41, 42, 43, 46–55

shadow 46–9, 52

step-by-step techniques 29, 31, 46–55

plans 96–7

case studies 98–103

computer-generated 89, 104–5

conventions 96, 97, 100

crossed lines 96, 100

dotted lines 96, 97, 100

exploratory plans 97, 98

landscapes 96, 97, 98, 100, 170, 177

layers 100

line weights 96, 97, 98

and perspective drawings 130

purpose 85, 89, 96, 115

rendering techniques 96, 97, 102

scale 85, 96, 97, 98, 115

sketch plans 37, 98, 100, 115

step-by-step techniques 104–5

urban settings 96, 97, 182

Poolside Reflection (Desmet) 33, 35

press printing 72–3

printmaking 30, 34–5, 64, 66–81, 166, 180, 182

Prix, Wolf D. (Coop Himmelb(l)au) 16

projections 114–15

case studies 116–21

collages 117, 118

computer-generated 104–5, 114, 120

see also under Photoshop

conventions 122–3

cutaways 122

dimetric 88, 114, 115

exploded 120, 123

interiors 114–15, 117

landscapes 116, 117, 177

orthographic 89, 96, 106, 114

parallel 88, 114

purpose 89, 114, 115

scale 114, 115

shadow 91, 105, 116

step-by-step techniques 104, 105, 122–3

trimetric 88, 114, 115

urban settings 118, 120

viewing angles 114–15

see also axonometric projections;

isometric projections

R

rendering techniques 32–3

case studies 34–9

computer-generated images 33, 38, 56–61, 181

see also under Photoshop

defined 14, 32

elevations 35, 106, 107, 113

interiors 8–9, 33, 34–5, 38, 43, 44–5

landscapes 14, 38, 40–1, 42, 43, 170, 172–5, 178

layers 33, 35, 36, 37, 40, 44, 45, 46–55

and light 11, 32, 33, 34, 35, 44, 106–7

media selection 33

see also charcoal; colored pencils; ink; pastels; watercolors

in perspective drawings 128, 129

plans 96, 97, 102

printmaking 34–5

sections 106–7

and shadow 33, 34, 35, 42, 46–9, 52

step-by-step techniques 40–61

urban settings 181, 185

washes 9, 15, 32

see also collages

Revit Architecture (Autodesk) 56–61

Rhino 33, 185

Ricci, Mario 89, 91

Richards, Daniel 192–9

Rousse, Georges 7, 9, 163

S

Saraben Studio 10

L.A.W.u.N Project #21 62

see also Cowd, Ben; Shafiei, Sara

scale

computer-generated images 31, 43, 50, 51

elevations 35

line drawings 15, 22, 31

plans 85, 96, 97, 98, 115

projections 114, 115

sections 107

sketches 92, 95

Scarpa, Carlo 8

Castelvecchio Museum, Verona 8

sciagraphy 33, 91, 106, 107, 127

screen-printing 74–81

scripted drawings 150–9, 192–9

sections

case studies 106–7, 108–13

computer-generated 89, 104, 105

interiors 106

landscapes 107, 108, 170

light relationship 106–7

positioning 107

purpose 89, 106, 115

rendering techniques 106–7

scale 107

sectional cuts 89, 107

sketches 108

three-dimensional 10, 11, 15

urban settings 107, 182

shadow

in computer-generated images 22, 105, 173

see also under Photoshop

in elevations 106, 107

in landscapes 179

in line drawings 14, 15, 16, 21, 102

in perspective drawings 125, 127, 128

in projections 91, 105, 116

in rendering techniques 33, 34, 35, 42, 46–9, 52

Shafiei, Sara (Saraben Studio) 10, 102

Magician’s Theater, National Botanical Gardens, Rome 11, 15, 111, 162

RAASTA store interior 22

Simpson, Ian 113

Beetham Hilton Tower, Manchester 94

Siza, Alvaro 92

sketchbooks 89, 91

sketches 90–1

case studies 92–5

concept sketches 90–1, 92, 95

elevations 134–5, 182

exploratory sketches 44, 89, 90, 94, 98, 178

interiors 8, 44–5, 166

landscapes 92, 178

observational sketches 18, 90

pen 8, 92, 116, 120

pencil 15, 88, 89, 94, 98, 108, 182

perspective sketches 92, 125, 134–5

plans 37, 98, 100, 115

purpose 10, 16, 18, 88, 89, 90–1, 92, 115

scale 92, 95

sections 108

urban settings 92, 182

watercolor 44, 89, 91, 178

SketchUp 33, 104–5

A Slice of Rome (Desmet) 118

Softimage 138

Solar Topographies: The Observatory (Cowd) 98

Souto de Moura, Eduardo 92

Sparks, Peter 32, 91

stage design 7, 9–10, 162

Staniowski, Chris 122–3, 130–1

stencils 74–5, 76, 77–8

Stephenson Bell

Chetham’s School of Music, Manchester 109

Fountain Street building, Manchester 120

visitor and education centre, Messel Pit, Frankfurt 175

Studio Granda: Lindakirkja, Kópavogur, Iceland 38

surfaces 8, 9, 14–15, 44, 63, 65

Swiczinsky, Helmut (Coop Himmelb(l)au) 16

T

Thomas, Patrick (Ian Simpson Architects): Urbis Prow, Manchester 126

three-dimensional drawings 10, 15, 22, 89

see also projections

3ds Max (Autodesk) 33, 121, 138, 168, 175

tissue paper 63, 65, 98, 127

tracing paper 15, 111, 126

Troyes (Rousse) 7

U

urban settings 180

case studies 182–5

collages 63, 65

computer-generated images 180, 185

context 63, 118, 120, 180, 181

elevations 182

mixed-media techniques 62–3, 65

network development 192–9

observation 181

perspective drawings 180

photomontage 186–91

plans 96, 97, 182

printmaking 180, 182

projections 118, 120

rendering techniques 181, 185

scripted drawings 192–9

sections 107, 182

sketches 92, 182

space 182

step-by-step techniques 186–91

V

V-Ray 33, 168–9, 175

Vectorworks 113

Vesely, Dalibor 8

Villa of the Physicist (Parry) 117

VIZ 114

W

watercolor paper 11, 15, 22, 98, 102

watercolors

glazes 14, 33, 44

light relationship 8–9, 14, 33, 44

rendering techniques 32, 33, 37, 44–5, 178

sketches 44–5, 89, 91, 178

washes 32, 44

Waterhouse, Alfred 8

West 8: Queen’s Walk 177

Woods, Lebbeus: Berlin Free Zone 21

wrapping paper 62, 63

Z

Zaha Hadid Architects

Groninger Forum, The Netherlands 185

Kartal-Pendik masterplan, Istanbul 102, 118, 185