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Author Lin, Mike W.

Title Drawing and designing with confidence : a step-by-step guide / Mike W. Lin
Published New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, [1993]
©1993

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 WATERFT ART&ARCH  720.284 Lin/Dad  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 198 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 x 29 cm
Contents Ch. 1. Loose vs tight -- Ch. 2. Principles of good graphics -- Ch. 3. Rendering techniques -- Ch. 4. Rendering types -- Ch. 5. Lettering -- Ch. 6. Entourage -- Ch. 7. Perspective drawing -- Ch. 8. How to sketch -- Ch. 9. Design process
Summary "The book covers all aspects of design, graphic principles, media, types of drawings, lettering, entourage, sketching and perspective drawing techniques, and contains a wealth of rapidly absorbed information on: achieving a relaxed approach to drawing that uncovers your buried artistic skills; the 45 fundamentals of good graphics, with common mistakes to avoid; using 47 rendering techniques and types to their full advantage; developing skills in pencil and marker lettering; enhancing entourage techniques in people, vegetation, cars and furniture to create interest and realism; quick and simple methods in one-and two-point perspective drawing; foolproof sketching methods; a comprehensive design process with six design approaches and 23 design principles." - inside front cover
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 193) and index
Subject Architectural design -- Technique.
Architectural drawing -- Technique.
Architectural rendering -- Technique.
LC no. 91041427
ISBN 0442001762