Tools of the imagination : drawing tools and technologies from the eighteenth century to the present / Susan C. Piedmont-Palladino, editor. [book]
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TextPublication details: New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2007Description: xi, 124 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: - 1568985991 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9781568985992 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- NA 2708 T66 2007
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SPU D SPACE | General Books (ENGLISH) | DSPACE General Shelves | NA 2708 T66 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | F057828 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 120-121)
Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Circles and spheres -- The line -- The lead pencil: lever of the architect's imagination -- The geometry of art -- Light and shadow -- Perspective -- Design tools: a collector's perspective and an architect's odyssey -- Copying -- From model to drawing to building -- Erasing or deleting -- Imagination and building beyond tools -- Conclusion: improvisations, instruments, and algorithms -- Bibliography and additional sources -- Contributor biographies.
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