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Paul laseau, aia, wsi, is professor emeritus of architecture at ball state university with more than thirty years of experience teaching freehand sketching and design drawing. From basic skills to sketch construction using grids, frames, and shapes to the creation of tone, texture, color, and detail, and experimentation with. He began painting in watercolor media in 1992 on a trip to the greek islands. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. He brought to painting his observation skills developed through 35 years of experience in freehand sketching. Paul laseau author of freehand sketching an introduction. Paul laseau demonstrates that more versatile and facile sketching leads to more. From basic skills to sketch construction using grids, frames, and shapes to the creation of tone, texture, color, and detail, and experimentation with digital. Graphic thinking for architects and designers, 3rd edition wiley. Even in the computer age, freehand sketching is the designers most useful tool for notation, design exploration, and graphic communication. Freehand sketching an introduction by paul laseau goodreads.
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