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• Title:Drawing for landscape architecture : sketch to screen to site / Edward Hutchinson.
  
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• Author/Creator:Hutchison, Edward.
  
• Published/Created:New York, N.Y. : Thames & Hudson, 2011.
  

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  • Location:MAA LIBRARY (IKB) stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: SB472.47 .H88 2011
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Landscape architectural drawing.
  Landscape architecture--Designs and plans.
  
• Description:240 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
  
• Summary:Combining traditional drawing techniques with those from CAD rendering, in nine chapters, "Drawing for Landscape Architecture" guides practitioners from their very first impression of a site, through concept and schematic design and client presentation to construction and site drawings, concluding with two case studies that show the final result.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references: page 237.
  
• ISBN:9780500342718
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Absorbing the landscape
  Developing a vocabulary
  Mark-making
  People and spaces
  Light and colour
  Unlikely subjects
  Artistic Influences
  Architectural rhythm
  Line weights
  Exercises in abstraction
  Drawing scale
  Leaf textures
  Expressive line
  Drawing plants
  2. Drawing on site
  Understanding the past
  Streets and shops
  embassy garden
  urban context
  Heat and light
  Analysis sketches
  From past to future
  Beach landscape
  village garden
  3. Drawing ideas
  Site-analysis studies
  Analysing levels
  Instant visual records
  Views from above
  school and the London Eye
  Planting plans
  Ideas for planting
  4. Plans, sections + elevations
  Marks and textures
  People and trees
  Mixed media
  Line weights
  Influence of Nolli
  Textured plans
  Strategic plans
  Hand-drawing and vector images
  Coloured cartoons
  Minimal colour
  Sections and details
  Architectural space
  5. Perspectives
  Black-and-white drawings
  Sketch perspectives
  Emphasizing a mood
  Impromptu sketches
  Drawing in meetings
  Streets and public places
  seaside hotel
  6. Isometrics
  Different viewpoints
  Plantings for a large garden
  Landscape for education
  Colouring on computer
  Trees
  Examining levels
  People In landscape
  7. Money drawings
  Concept development
  Use of bright colours
  Sequential drawings
  8. Construction details
  character of a site
  Paving details
  Bench design
  Bollards and benches
  Design for a skateboard cut
  Screens for a residential development
  Construction details for a college
  Step details
  Computer drawings
  9. Completed work
  St John's College, Cambridge
  Brief and historical background
  Sketch-plan options
  Options for courtyards
  Proposals
  Levels and materials
  Lighting studies
  Microclimate analysis and planting
  Planting design
  Paving details
  Gate details
  Shop drawings
  Completion
  Coventry Peace Garden
  Brief and historical background
  Analysis and sketches
  Eureka moment
  Design development
  Desire lines
  Respect for the site
  Corten steel
  Choosing trees
  Drainage studies
  Stone bollards
  Completion.