How to Architect (MIT Press)
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| Rating | : | 4.57 (552 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0262516993 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Patt introduces each entry with a hand-drawn letter, and accompanies the text with illustrations that illuminate the concept discussed: a fallen Humpty Dumpty illustrates the perils of fragile egos; photographs of an X-Acto knife and other hand tools remind us of architecture's nondigital origins.How to Architect offers encouragement to aspiring architects but also mounts a defense of architecture as a profession--by calling out a defiant verb: architect!. And if you are just curious about what goes into the design and construction of buildings, this book tells you how architects think. If you are just
Doug Patt is a registered licensed architect in Pennsylvania and has taught architecture at Pennsylvania State University and Northampton Community College. He has a popular Web site and a widely viewed YouTube channel, both also called "How to Architect."
"As an illustrator trained by an Architect I love this book!!!!" according to Vargas. [[VIDEOID:moIDFG7K8MAs an illustrator trained by an Architect I love this book!!!! Vargas [[VIDEOID:moIDFG7K8M43RF]]This little handbook is really for any Design-minded artisan or design professional. As an illustrator, I pulled a lot of great insight into designing form the book. The illustrations and images are brilliant. If you have not yet seen Doug's website check it out ( after you buy the book )! :) howtoarchitect.com.Sincerely if you are serious about your art and design work -- then you must have this book as a resource in your library. And at like $10 - it's crazy not to have it!! How can you beat that price!How . As an illustrator trained by an Architect I love this book!!!! [[VIDEOID:moIDFG7K8MAs an illustrator trained by an Architect I love this book!!!! Vargas [[VIDEOID:moIDFG7K8M43RF]]This little handbook is really for any Design-minded artisan or design professional. As an illustrator, I pulled a lot of great insight into designing form the book. The illustrations and images are brilliant. If you have not yet seen Doug's website check it out ( after you buy the book )! :) howtoarchitect.com.Sincerely if you are serious about your art and design work -- then you must have this book as a resource in your library. And at like $10 - it's crazy not to have it!! How can you beat that price!How . 3RF]]This little handbook is really for any Design-minded artisan or design professional. As an illustrator, I pulled a lot of great insight into designing form the book. The illustrations and images are brilliant. If you have not yet seen Doug's website check it out ( after you buy the book )! :) howtoarchitect.com.Sincerely if you are serious about your art and design work -- then you must have this book as a resource in your library. And at like $10 - it's crazy not to have it!! How can you beat that price!How . RF]]This little handbook is really for any Design-minded artisan or design professional. As an illustrator, I pulled a lot of great insight into designing form the book. The illustrations and images are brilliant. If you have not yet seen Doug's website check it out ( after you buy the book )! :) howtoarchitect.com.Sincerely if you are serious about your art and design work -- then you must have this book as a resource in your library. And at like $10 - it's crazy not to have it!! How can you beat that price!How . wonderful book How To Architect is an enjoyable read for anyone interested in architecture, and also an uplifting and helpful read for anyone on the path to pursuing this field. This is a book all design students should read early-on. How To Architect provides a realistic account on both architecture schooling and architecture as a profession. I am going to graduate school next year and found this book to do a wonderful job of identifying the potentially disjointed journey of architecture, while simultaneously reaffirming the interests of those in t. "Bla, bla, bla" according to Martinmannen. Very much just "bla, bla, bla" as the author seemingly tries to write on every letter of the alphabet (one chapter per letter).I love Patt's stuff on the Internet, though not so much this book.
About the Author Doug Patt is a registered licensed architect in Pennsylvania and has taught architecture at Pennsylvania State University and Northampton Community College. He has a popular Web site and a widely viewed YouTube channel, both also called "How to Architect."