The debate surrounding hand drawing versus computer-generated imagery has become a hot topic Having grown up with computers todays interior design & architecture students are extremely adept at creating computer imagery but often lack confidence in their freehand sketching skills or do not know how to sketch at all Sketching & the careful observation that it entails is essential for the successful development of the next generation of designers Forty-five step-by-step exercises take the student from the simple three dimensional forms of furniture to interiors to complex building exteriors & cityscapes Technical topics covered include tools line weights perspective proportion composition shading serial views & context Exercises are illustrated with beautiful sketches specially created by the author Sketching for Architecture & Interior Design is an indispensable & practical guide for students wishing to master the art of looking & sketching ...

Sketches & drawings are the foundations of great art where thoughts & concepts first come to life as an image In Sketching from the Imagination Characters fifty talented artists share their sketches inspirations & approaches to creating characters This book is a visually stunning collection packed with useful tips & creative insights--an invaluable resource that will inspire artists of all abilities ...

Drawing people out in the world is exciting; there is an immediacy & honesty to the art you create & each sketch contains a host of memories not just of the individuals captured on the paper but of the place & the moment in time that the sketch occupied But it can also be a challenge how do you spot people who are likely to stay still for you & how do you draw movement for those occasions when they don't! This book provides straight-forward practical help to give beginner sketchers the confidence & ability to draw all sorts of people in a variety of situations With detailed advice on how to put together an Urban Sketching toolkit & the best media to choose for particular situations it will teach you new ways of looking at your subject & different techniques to help you draw more quickly & explore new styles Clearly written & fun to read this book is bursting with inspirational artwork & candid advice which will improve your drawing skills & change the way you sketch forever ...

Design almost anything in 3D with Sketch Up Whether you've dabbled in drawing in 3D or are interested in learning the basics of design Sketch Up For Dummies makes it fast & easy to learn the ropes of a powerful user-friendly tool to bring your design ideas to life From creating a basic 3D model to showing off your work via 3D print or animation this all-access guide pulls back the curtain on using Sketch Up to do anything from redesigning your house to mocking up the next great invention With an emphasis on usability Sketch Up has found very wide success as a tool even non-designers can use to make basic drawings & now thanks to the insight & expert tips from former Sketch Up product director Aidan Chopra & co-author Rebecca Huehls this easy-to-follow guide makes it more accessible than ever! Create buildings & components Alter the appearance of your model Tour your designs via Sketch Up Get quick tips on troubleshooting If you're a designer with sketchy computer modeling skills Sketch Up For Dummies is the trusted reference you'll turn to again & again ...

' Anna's sketches never fail to put a smile on my face & make my heart a little warmer' GIOVANNA FLETCHERThis gorgeous little book charts the various bewildering stages of becoming a mother from those tell-tale blue lines in the pregnancy test to labour birth coming home & venturing out Breastfeeding nightmares eating dinner with one hand soft play hell & chronic sleep deprivation
- but also the sheer beauty of falling in love again & the amazing discovery of what it's like to have a family
- these are all captured in Sketchy Muma's glorious drawings This is the perfect gift book for both young & experienced parents Anna Lewis understands the light & shade that comes with motherhood & it is those universal truths that will connect all those parents who delight in her sketches

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'I can promise to be candid not however to be impartial'A selection of the most insightful maxims & reflections from one of Germany's greatest ever thinkers Introducing Little Black Classics 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range & diversity of Penguin Classics with books from around the world & across many centuries They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California & the Russian steppe Here are stories lyrical & savage; poems epic & intimate; essays satirical & inspirational; & ideas that have shaped the lives of millions Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749-1832) Goethe's works available in Penguin Classics are Faust Part I Faust Part II Maxims & Reflections Elective Affinities The Sorrows of Young Werther Selected Poetry amd Italian Journey 1786-1788 ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Watch in awe as 30 of the most fearless neo-freestyle skiers attack the most creative & technical snow park ever built in an invite-only session SUPERPARK is the ultimate home video experience for extreme snow sports fans! ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play After several years of request by the Skiing general public Ride Freesport has decided to release the unique & crazy action of one of the world's top freeskiing events on this DVD The DVD features a never seen before extended version of the YOZ on Eurosport broadcast from the Verbier Ride 04 The footage is from all 3 events Big Mountain Freeride (FSA European Tour Finals) Skier Cross (X Games Qualifier) & a Slope Style park session ...

In Skibe players assume the role of a tribal chief in the days of Erik the Red Erik has ordered the building of ships for the purpose of sending the bravest Vikings to Greenland The players build longboats supply them with provisions & equipment & try to bring as many Vikings of their own tribe as possible on board Will the ship stand up to inspection by all tribal chiefs? & which tribe will be best represented on the ships in the end? Ages 8 Playing time 20 minutes Players 3-5 ...

Tracklist This Is Our World One Last Chance Kaputt A World On Fire Burning Cities Up On The Moors Refugee Subbotnik Kings Of The New World Order Into The Void Desert Dust ...