101 Things I Learned in Architecture School

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Publisher: MIT Press Language: English Number of Pages: 212 Pages Book Title: 101 Things I Learned in Architecture School ISBN: 9780262062664 Publication Year: 2007 Format: Hardcover height: 0.8 in Genre: Architecture Item Width: 5.3 in Item Weight: 13.8 Oz Item Height: 0.8 in width: 5.3 in Item Length: 7.3 in Illustrator: Yes Author: Matthew Frederick Topic: Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, Reference, Study & Teaching, General

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101 Things I Learned in Architecture School. Architecture graduates – from young design designers to experienced practitioners – will turn to this book as well, for this is also a guidebook to basics for anyone facing a complex design problem.”. From the back cover: “This is a book that students of architecture will want to keep in the studio and in their backpacks. It is also a book they may want to keep out of view of their professors, for it expresses in clear and simple language things that tend to be mystified in the classroom. These 101 concise lessons in design, drawing and presentation - from the basics of ‘how to draw a line’ to the complexities of color theory - provide a much-needed primer and architectural literacy, making concrete what often is left nebulous or open-ended in the architecture curriculum. Written by an architect and instructor who wished such a book existed when he was a student, ‘101 things I Learned in Architecture School’ provides valuable guidepost for navigating the design studio. Architecture graduates – from young design designers to experienced practitioners – will turn to this book as well, for this is also a guidebook to basics for anyone facing a complex design problem.”