Introduction to Freehand Architectural Design

Overview

“The architectural drawing is the graphic representation of an architectural object, this object can be as small as an architectural detail and as large as a group of buildings or an entire block. This type of drawing has multiple purposes: to communicate ideas and concepts, to develop one or more ideas of an architectural space, to convince a client of the potential and advantages of a design, to help construct a space or a building, to understand the details of a architectural project, until generating a record of an existing building. ”

In this video lesson Héctor López addresses the topic: What is architectural drawing?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Freehand Architectural Design. Learn how to illustrate a custom architectural space with layouts, perspectives, and human scale.

Partial transcription of the video

“Well. now that we know each other. let's dive into the topic at hand. specifically architectural drawing. We'll explore what architectural drawing entails and delve into its rich history. tracing how it has evolved over centuries to become an essential part of modern architecture. Architectural drawing is the graphical representation of architectural elements or architectural objects. These elements can range from a small architectural detail to an entire building or even a city block. This type of graphical representation in architectural drawings has undergone significant evolution over t...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Freehand Architectural Design

• Level: Beginner
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• 4 units
• 15 lessons (2h 1m)
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• Category

  Architecture & Spaces, Illustration

• Areas

  Architectural Illustration, Architecture