architectural graphics agnes gorog ccsf 2017 spring
table of contents architectural drawing exercises
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beach chalet
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sketchup intro
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my tiny house
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architectural drawing exercises
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we discussed architectural drawing systems such as - multiview drawings - orthographic projections - plans & sections & elevations
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we analyzed and compared the four projection systems: - multiview projections - axonometric projections - oblique projections and - perspective
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beach chalet
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to hone our drawing skills we made drawings of an actual building in the city we live in / i chose the beach chalet, an ocean-front restaurant built in spanish revival style on the edge of golden gate park, san francisco
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multiview drawing 3/32” = 1’
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plan and section drawing 3/32” = 1’
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sketchup intro
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in preparation for our tiny house project we practiced step-by-step building of a house in sketchup
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we created patterns based on samples by using guide lines and exploring editing tools
patterns 15
we practiced essential editing functions like array, grouping, and components through the following exercises back side perspective back side parallel left side perspective left side parallel
cubes 16
isometric view
perspective view 17
my tiny house
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we explored the idea of a tiny house and analyzed the opportunities and challenges of such structures
pros - inexpensive to build and maintain - mobile set-up / flexible location - self-sustained operation - cozy living experience
cons - limited space - limited access to infrastructure and power supply - limited use of appliances and furniture - crammed and dark inside
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close to shopping facilities
comfortable sleeping and bathing amenities
in the wilderness well-equipped kitchen
what is an ideal tiny house for me? environmentfriendly
spacious and bright
absolute privacy
simple design and construction
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design process floor plan / top floor
the first sketches were based on a 20’ x 8’ layout and had a loft-bed area above the bathroom to have a better understanding of the scale and features of our design, we taped out the floor plans in real size floor plan / first floor
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transformation of ideas
evolution of design in the course of the building process the house went through several design iterations in search of optimal solutions to utilize space while maintaining maximum comfort level
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redwoods cabin - my tiny house in the wilderness
north elevation
back elevation
front elevation
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spacious and bright
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simple layout first floor
top floor
section
floor plan
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floor plan
simple design first floor -
kitchen equipped with electric stove bench in dining area plenty of storage space under stairs sleeper sofa to host guests
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spacious bathroom with shower comfortable queen size bed spectacular views balcony access
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bedroom
kitchen / living room 28
bathroom
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