TY - BOOK AU - Ching, Francis D. K. TI - Architectural graphics SN - 442215312 AV - NA 2700 .C45 1975 PY - 1975/// CY - New York PB - Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, Inc. KW - ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING N1 - Includes index; Foreword -- 1. Equipment and materials -- 2. Architectural drafting -- 3. Architectural drawing conventions -- 4. Rendition of value and context -- 5. Graphic symbols and lettering -- 6. Freehand drawing -- 7. Architectural presentations -- Index N2 - The purpose of this primer is to acquaint the beginning student with the range of graphic tools which are available for conveying architectural ideas. The basic premise behind its formulation is that graphics is an inseparable part of the design process, an important tool which provides the designer with the means not only of presenting a design proposal but also of communicating with himself and others in the design studio ER -