Tools of the imagination drawing tools and technologies from the eighteenth century to the present /
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New York :
Princeton Architectural Press,
c2007.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10469420 |
Table of Contents:
- 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
- Contributor biographies.