Model making

Model making

by Werner, Megan

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The ancient craft of architectural model making may seem unnecessary in today's age of digital renderings and virtual tours, but physical models remain a uniquely revealing and compelling tool for the architect. More forcefully than any other way of visualizing a building, models represent ideas, as opposed to images. The sensory impact of a physical model, its materiality, is an important step in the design process. Once an idea is materialized, it exists in the real world, and the real world …

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  • Full title :Model making / Megan Werner.

Summary

The ancient craft of architectural model making may seem unnecessary in today's age of digital renderings and virtual tours, but physical models remain a uniquely revealing and compelling tool for the architect. More forcefully than any other way of visualizing a building, models represent ideas, as opposed to images. The sensory impact of a physical model, its materiality, is an important step in the design process. Once an idea is materialized, it exists in the real world, and the real world reacts--with limitations or opportunities, which become clear through the process of making. Amodel not only allows the designer to explore freely while testing out specific ideas but also to advance and communicate his or her ideas effectively to others.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2011.
  • Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

The Physical Object

  • Description:159 pages : : illustrations (chiefly color) ; : 22 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781568988702, 1568988702
  • oclc:ocn664674798
  • LC Classification:NA2790
  • Dewey Decimal:720.28

Table of Contents

Concept blocks -- Materials -- Tools -- Applied technologies -- Tips and techniques -- Architectural concepts -- Models.

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Subjects

Architectural Models Arkitekturmodeller -- design och konstr… Modèles architecturaux

Writers

Werner, Megan

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