ARCH 101

The basic skills of architectural communication are covered with emphasis on developing design drawings and visualization skills and their relationship to the design process. This course explores both freehand and drafted methods including projections in orthographic and paraline drawings, including shades and shadows. Special emphasis is placed on freehand perspective drawing as a design tool. The exploration of paraline and perspective drawings on the computer are introduced as a means of enhancing freehand skills; model making skills. Offered fall semester only.