Publisher Description

How did you do that drawing? What software did you use? What's your process?You may have found yourself asking these questions about a striking architectural drawing.In recent years, social media has become a primary source of expression for architects and designers, yet there isn't always the means to find out how their works became reality.Giving you a peek behind the illustrative curtain, this book demystifies the process and technique that created some of the most outstanding drawings in your feed.Offering lessons that many universities don't teach, it's an essential guide for architecture students and designers, featuring profiles from highly regarded illustrators, thinkers, and emerging architectural influencers.Covering a mix of styles, concepts and mediums, it gives a detailed breakdown of a diverse range of drawing processes alongside technical tips and concept inspirations.Whether you're a flourishing student or established professional:This is your guide to drawing attention.

Author Biography

Hamza Shaikh (@hamzashaikh.design) is an Architectural Designer at Gensler, and host/producer of the Two Worlds Design podcast. Having been active in the niche of architectural illustration on Instagram, he gained a large following over the past five years. He created and launched Two Worlds Design, a podcast series exploring the multidisciplinary potential of architecture. He lms/records with highly acclaimed professionals in the design world and wider to understand the inner workings of the profession. In 2019, he produced and hosted the rst-ever 'Architecture Creatives Q&A' session live on Instagram with many emerging inuencers and illustrators where they collectively  answered many audience questions relating to architecture drawing and Instagram brand-creation.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Architectural Drawing in the Age of Social Media by Hamza Shaikh01. Drawing Parallels – Architecture Representation, Then & Now by Hamza Shaikh02. Instagram as Interface – The New Picture Plane by Perry Kulper03. DRAWING PROFILE #1: Hamza Shaikh / Vector Sketch04. DRAWING PROFILE #2: Bea Martin / Machinic Assemblies05. DRAWING PROFILE #3: Eric Wong / Creating Worlds06. Sketch Like an Architect by David Drazil07. DRAWING PROFILE #4: Yvette Earl / Street Illustrations08. DRAWING PROFILE #5: Bryan Cantley / Line Politics09. DRAWING PROFILE #6: Malavika Madhuraj / Digital Art10. The Basics of Healthy Productivity by Sana Tabassum11. DRAWING PROFILE #7: Saul Kim / Architecture Anomalies12. DRAWING PROFILE #8: Ana Aragão / Mega Drawings13. DRAWING PROFILE #9: Salmaan Mohamed / Drawing is Design14. Multimedia Representation by Thomas Rowntree15. DRAWING PROFILE #10: Perry Kulper / Analog Art16. DRAWING PROFILE #11: Alex SYH / Isometric Insanity17. DRAWING PROFILE #12: Veronika Ikonnikova / Ink & iPad18. Line Ideation by Fraser Morrison19. DRAWING PROFILE #13: Ehab Alhariri / Procreative20. DRAWING PROFILE #14: Clement Luk Laurencio / Pencil & Eraser21. DRAWING PROFILE #15: Zain Al-Sharaf Wahbeh / Art is Artefact22. Observational Sketch by Hammad Haider23. DRAWING PROFILE #16: Karina Armanda / The Ghibli Effect24. DRAWING PROFILE #17: Pauline Personeni / Paper Narratives25. DRAWING PROFILE #18: Neil Spiller / Non-chronology26. Capturing Culture by Areesha Khalid27. Drawing on the Future by Hamza Shaikh

Long Description

How did you do that drawing? What software did you use? What's your process? You may have found yourself asking these questions about a striking architectural drawing. In recent years, social media has become a primary source of expression for architects and designers, yet there isn't always the means to find out how their works became reality. Giving you a peek behind the illustrative curtain, this book demystifies the process and technique that created some of the most outstanding drawings in your feed. Offering lessons that many universities don't teach, it's an essential guide for architecture students and designers, featuring profiles from highly regarded illustrators, thinkers, and emerging architectural influencers. Covering a mix of styles, concepts and mediums, it gives a detailed breakdown of a diverse range of drawing processes alongside technical tips and concept inspirations. Whether you're a flourishing student or established professional: This is your guide to drawing attention.

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