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DIVING DEEPER INTO DESIGNS When architecture students begin learning how to design, they often have difficulty visualizing forms in space and developing a sense of scale. Traditional efforts to overcome these difficulties have centered on the construction of physical models and the drawing of 2D orthographic projections and 3D perspectives.
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BASICS - RENDERING THE 3D MODEL Professional golfers like to say that "they drive for show, and they putt for dough." Similarly, some would say that for most architects, rendering packages are for show and CAD drafting is for dough. But that statement is far less true today than it was five years ago, and certainly far less true than ten years ago.
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More Design Tools Dutch Designs for Cities Built on Ideas and What-If's — New York Times, 2002.1015Cigraph Ships ArchiSketchy — AEC Newsroom, 2002.1014 3-D Design Entering a New Dimension — Sydney Morning Herald, 2002.1014 Autodraw for AutoCAD Ships — Digital CAD, 2002.1009 Piranesi Wins Prestigious Japanese Design Award — Informatix press release, 2002.1008 Encad Introduces New Media for Wide-Format Inkjet Printers — Digital CAD, 2002.1002 Up to Date with ArchiCAD 8 — Laiserin Letter, 2002.1001
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