Architectural Drawing

Description

The principal task of the architect is to design buildings which accommodate human activity. Drawing is its most expressive form. The course introduces the student to basic drawing skills and techniques. Fundamentals of architectural drawing are presented, and conventions of graphic representation are highlighted. A study of architectural orders, architectural composition through abstract shapes and forms, and orthographic projections are focused on. Students also learn presentation techniques including line drawings and tone drawings, as well as adding human effects such as furniture and plants to the drawings.rn rn

Program

B.Sc. in Architectural Design

Objectives

• • Provide the student with knowledge of drawing skills and techniques. rn• Enhance the students’ practical skills that enable them to identify and draw different building elements and components.rn