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Drawing Urban Design
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Drawing Urban Design

by Lorraine Farrelly
April 2011
Beginner
192 pages
5h 24m
English
Laurence King
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THE CITY IMAGINED

The image of the city

Designing cities requires different stages of thinking and a range of communication and representation skills. The city imagined concentrates on the representation tools needed to explain new interpretations of the city. These include design drawings, concept sketches, and models, both physical and computer-based.

The new city needs to be imagined as an exciting place of possibilities. The range of images needs to suggest new building forms, inspiring new spaces, and a future that is innovative and stimulating. Drawings and models need to be carefully planned and executed to convince ...

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ISBN: 9781856697187