Digital drawing for landscape architecture
Subtitle: contemporary techniques and tools for digital representation in site design
By: Bradley Cantrell, Wes Michaels
Contributors: Michaels, Wes, author
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9781118693186
Subjects: Landscape architecture; Computer-aided design; Data processing; Landscape design
Description: Bridging the gap between traditional analog and new digital tools by applying timeless concepts of representation to enhance design work in digital media, this book explores specific techniques for creating landscape designs, including digitally rendered plans, perspectives, diagrams, and more.
Table of contents: title: Analog and digital rendering comparisons; title: Basic overview of digital concepts; title: Digital drawings in the design process; title: Setting up the document; title: Base imagery and scaling; title: Source imagery, entourage; title: Managing large files; title: Automation; title: Setting up an Illustrator drawing; title: Linework in Illustrator; title: Custom linework; title: Additional diagramming tools; title: Symbols; title: Text, leaders, and page layout; title: Exploded axonometric diagrams; title: Time-based imagery; title: Importing PDF linework; title: Applying color to a plan rendering; title: Shading techniques; title: Creating textures; title: Brushes; title: Plan symbols with smart objects; title: Creating a section elevation; title: Perspective drawings; title: Camera match three-dimensional object to site photo; title: Create a Photoshop perspective collage; title: Developing a perspective image in Photoshop from a three-dimensional model.