Plan Graphics for the Landscape Designer With Section Drawing and Computer Graphics

Name: Plan Graphics for the Landscape Designer With Section Drawing and Computer Graphics
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ISBN: 9780130329998

ISBN-10: 0130329991

ISBN-13: 9780130329998

Edition: 2003

Authors: Tony Bertauski

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This book describes how to create a residential landscape plan drawing for presentation. Clearly written and highly illustrative, it takes advantage of tips and techniques that many designers have learned over the years. It serves as a resource for ideas, illustrates the use of symbols and textures, and also includes a section on the use of computer software in landscape drawing. Topics include presentation graphics, tools for accurate plan drawing, line drawing, good lettering, symbol drawing and symbol category descriptions, defining the ground plane (turf, hardscapes, mulch, and groundcover), plan drawing, color techniques, section-elevation drawing, and computer graphics and landscape…

Book details

List price: $36.20
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 9/12/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 231
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English




The Landscape Design Process and Presentation Graphics


Design Process


Presentation Graphics



Tools


Drawing Surface


Paper


Prints


Tape


T-Square


Triangles


Lead


Pencils


Pencil Sharpener


Sandpaper Paddle


Erasers


Eraser Shield


Markers and Ink


Circle Template


Compass


Scale


Ames Lettering Guide


Dry Cleaning Pad


Brush


Protractor


Curves


Parallel Glider



Line


Line Quality


Line Weight



Lettering


The Art of Lettering


Guidelines to Good Lettering


Lettering Styles



Symbols


The Basic Elements of Symbols


Drawing Symbols


Symbols Reflecting Plant Material


The Role of Symbols in the Design


Adding Shadows to Symbols



Ground Plane


Textures Representing the Ground Plane


Textural Drawing Techniques


Ground Plane Components



The Plan Drawing


Plan Drawing Elements


Plan Drawing Layout


Labeling


Plant List


Sketches and Details



Color


Pencils


Markers



Section Drawing


Vertical Elements


Locating a Section Drawing on the Plan Drawing


Section-Elevation


Elements of the Section-Elevation



Computer Graphics


Imaging Software


The Imaging Process and Techniques


Creating the Ground Plane with Imaging


Plan Drawing Software


Cost-Estimator Software


Software Products



Portfolio


Project Files


Photography


Copying the Plan Drawing


Assembling a Portfolio


Index