Drawing for landscape architecture:sketch to screen to site

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hutchison Edward.
Published: Thames & Hudson,
Publisher Address: London
Publication Dates: c2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: 240 p.: ill. ; 28 cm.
ISBN: 0500342717
9780500342718 (cloth)
Index Number: TU986
CLC: TU986.4-64
Call Number: TU986.4-64/H978
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 237)
Machine generated contents note: 1.Absorbing the landscape -- Developing a vocabulary -- Mark-making -- People and spaces -- Light and colour -- Unlikely subjects -- Artistic Influences -- Architectural rhythm -- Line weights -- Exercises in abstraction -- Drawing scale -- Leaf textures -- Expressive line -- Drawing plants -- 2.Drawing on site -- Understanding the past -- Streets and shops -- An embassy garden -- The urban context -- Heat and light -- Analysis sketches -- From past to future -- Beach landscape -- A village garden -- 3.Drawing ideas -- Site-analysis studies -- Analysing levels -- Instant visual records -- Views from above -- A school and the London Eye -- Planting plans -- Ideas for planting -- 4.Plans, sections + elevations -- Marks and textures -- People and trees -- Mixed media -- Line weights -- The Influence of Nolli -- Textured plans -- Strategic plans -- Hand-drawing and vector images -- Coloured cartoons -- Minimal colour -- Sections and details -- Contents note continued: Architectural space -- 5.Perspectives -- Black-and-white drawings -- Sketch perspectives -- Emphasizing a mood -- Impromptu sketches -- Drawing in meetings -- Streets and public places -- A seaside hotel -- 6.Isometrics -- Different viewpoints -- Plantings for a large garden -- Landscape for education -- Colouring on computer -- Trees -- Examining levels -- People In landscape -- 7.Money drawings -- Concept development -- Use of bright colours -- Sequential drawings -- 8.Construction details -- The character of a site -- Paving details -- Bench design -- Bollards and benches -- Design for a skateboard cut -- Screens for a residential development -- Construction details for a college -- Step details -- Computer drawings -- 9.Completed work -- St John's College, Cambridge -- Brief and historical background -- Sketch-plan options -- Options for courtyards -- Proposals -- Levels and materials -- Lighting studies -- Microclimate analysis and planting -- Contents note continued: Planting design -- Paving details -- Gate details -- Shop drawings -- Completion -- Coventry Peace Garden -- Brief and historical background -- Analysis and sketches -- Eureka moment -- Design development -- Desire lines -- Respect for the site -- Corten steel -- Choosing trees -- Drainage studies -- Stone bollards -- Completion. Absorbing the landscape -- Drawing on site -- Drawing ideas -- Plans, sections + elevations -- Perspectives -- Isometrics -- Money drawings -- Construction details -- Completed work.