FOUR WORDS YOU OUGHT TO KNOW IF YOU’RE THINKING ABOUT ARCHITECTURE (and two houses)
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FOUR WORDS YOU OUGHT TO KNOWIF YOU’RE THINKING ABOUT ARCHITECTURE(and two houses)
FALLINGWATER HOUSEFRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
FARNSWORTH HOUSEMIES VAN DER ROHE
PROJECT
DATE CLIENTMARCH 11 2008 EDEN PROJECT
PLAN
Plan view is a “top down” view
Don’t call it a “floor plan”, since it shows walls and doors, not floors
Plan view is the most important view for architects
Use ⌘-1 for plan view.
Plan View
PROJECT
DATE CLIENTMARCH 11 2008 EDEN PROJECT
ELEVATION
Elevation is a side view showing the exterior wall
Use North / South / East / West instead of left, right, front or back.
Elevations show architectural details - like textures - that Plans leave out.
Use ⌘-3, ⌘-4, ⌘-5, ⌘-6 to see Elevations.
Elevation
PROJECT
DATE CLIENTMARCH 11 2008 EDEN PROJECT
SECTION
A section is an elevation with a part of the building removed.
You can think of it as a “cutaway view”.
“Cross section” means a section that shows the biggest part of the building.
Tools > Section Plane in Sketchup to make Sections
Section
PROJECT
DATE CLIENTMARCH 11 2008 EDEN PROJECT
RENDERING
An artistic depiction of the building.
Shows you the idea of the building rather than the details.
Usually includes other objects for scale, such as people or landscapes.
Includes textures and materials.
Rendering
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