We're putting it all out there with this one.
The entire live design process, in near excruciating level of detail. Why? Because we believe the best form of collaboration is when a client can watch along and ideate with the architect along the way.
This video takes you on a journey through sketching tool selection, the process of sketching, how to develop conversation skills while sketching, and highlighting how this fundamental skill can elevate any home design project.
This video was developed in collaboration with Sketch Like an Architect (@DavidDrazil) SLA is a remarkable tool for everyone interested in architectural sketching. Visit their channel to learn more about their free resources!
0:00 – Intro
0:45 - Pen and Paper Selection
2:00 - Step One: Relax!
2:37 - Site Overview and Considerations
5:19 - Refining The Master Plan
6:28 - Line Techniques and Drawing Straight Lines
7:15 - Drawing Upside Down
7:51 - Starting the Floor Plan and Drawing to Scale
12:45 - Sketching the Elevation from the Floor Plan
15:22 - Strengthening Your Sketch Through Revisions and Conversations with the Client
16:17 - Changing Styles for Your Client on The Fly
18:09 - Hiding Errors with Pen Line Weights
19:05 - Adding Layers and Textures
21:18 - Real Life Examples
22:51 - Interior Sketches
25:01 - Thank you!
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We are a national award-winning architecture firm offering exceptional custom residential, commercial, and retail design services.
Our portfolio includes one-of-a-kind homes that showcase a diverse architectural repertoire, reflecting our ability to transcend singular artistic styles. With a footprint spanning 13 countries and 49 states, our offices in Michigan, Florida, and Costa Rica serve as hubs for innovative design solutions.
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