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Learn about a designer’s three main drawings—the floor plan, section, and elevation—and how to draw to scale. From planning to completion, this skill-building book teaches children design techniques, basic color theory, how to create a mood board, and the architectural styles that influence interiors today.
The only book for 8-to-12-year-olds that explains the role, techniques, and skills of a professional interior designer.
Exciting lessons and drawing techniques for middle-graders who are aspiring artists or interior designers.
The perfect child’s introduction to interior design, revealing why building interiors look and function as they do.
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The Future Architect’s Handbook
For children with a passion for drawing, or dreams of creating buildings, this book explores how architects really work, taking the young reader through the entire process for planning and designing a house. Learn about an architect’s four main drawings: the Site Plan, Floor Plan, Section, and Elevation—including the concept of drawing each plan to scale. Aspiring architects discover design techniques, along with different, exciting architectural styles used today. All of this is brought to life in freehand, pen-and-ink architectural drawings that will inspire children to apply these lessons to their own designs. This book is the perfect introduction to architecture, revealing why buildings look and function as they do. While this creative book is ideal for the middle grades, ages 9-12, even adults will find it inspiring.
More Information Written by licensed architect Barbara Beck Reading age : 8 – 12 years Grade level : 3 – 6
Publisher : Schiffer Kids (June 28, 2022)
Language : English
Hardcover : 48 pages
ISBN-10 : 0764364049
ISBN-13 : 978-0764364044
Reading age : 8 – 12 years
Lexile measure : 1010L
Grade level : 3 – 6
Item Weight : 1.05 pounds
Dimensions : 9.35 x 0.47 x 8.33 inches