Tools of the imagination: drawing tools and technologies from the eighteenth century to the present/

Other Authors: Piedmont-Palladino, Susan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y.: Princeton Architectural Press, [c2006]
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300 |a 124 p. :  |b ill. (some col.) ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 120-121). 
505 0 |a Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Circles and spheres -- The line -- The lead pencil: lever of the architect's imagination -- The Geometry of Art -- Light and shadow -- Perspective -- Design Tools: A collector's Perspective and an Architect's Odyssey -- Copying --From model to drawing to building -- Erasing or deleting -- Imagination and building beyond tools -- Conclusion: improvisations, instruments, and algorithms -- Bibliography and Additional sources -- Acknowledgments -- Contributor biographies. 
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