Architectural rendering : the techniques of contemporary presentation /

Halse, Albert O.

Architectural rendering : the techniques of contemporary presentation / Albert O. Halse - Third edition. - New York : McGraw Hill Education, c1988 - xii, 233 pages, 9 pages of plates : color illustrations ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Color plates -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Development of rendering -- 2. The magic of imagery -- 3. A quick look at perspective -- 4. Some rules of composition -- 5. A study of light -- 6. Color-fact and theory -- 7. Work area and general approach to rendering -- 8. Rendering the entourage -- 9. Pencil rendering -- 10. Ink rendering -- 11. Charcoal and pastel rendering -- 12. Watercolor rendering -- 13. Tempera rendering -- 14. Airbrush rendering -- 15. Mixed media and unique media -- 16. Rendering plans -- 17. Gallery of professional renderings -- Bibliography -- Index.

This book is devoted to an analysis of the pictorial method of design study used by the architect. Called "rendering,"or "delineation," this pictorial study makes it possible to visualize structures while they are still in the design stage. It is an indispensable tool for the architect.

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ARCHITECTURAL RENDERING

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