Architectural Drawing: From Paper to Photoshop

Description

In this course, you will :

• David's goal in developing instructional resources on architectural sketching is to assist other architects, designers, and hobby sketchers in using sketching as a tool to better their design process and presentation. David holds a degree in architecture and building engineering from Czech Technical University in Prague and a master's degree in architecture and design from Aalborg University in Aalborg, Denmark. He also works as a featured artist for iPad sketching apps such as Morpholio and ShadowDraw.

Syllabus :

1. The Image-Making Process

• What You Need for the Course
• What Makes a Good Sketch
• Types of Perspective
• Shading in Perspective
• Design Principles and Choice of Sketch
• The Foundations of Color Theory

2. Working on the Artwork

• Creating the Sketch
• The Digital File and Tonal Values
• Textures and Reference Images
• Cleaning up the Sketch in Photoshop
• Adding the Sky
• Adding the Foreground 

3. Details and Fine-Tuning

• Coloring the Trees and Vegetation
• Texturing the Architecture
• Shade and Shadows
• The Details in the Foreground
• Final Touches and Export

4. The Finished Artwork

• Analysis of the Artwork
• A Presentation with Photoshop Mock-Ups

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