At the end of this course, the students; 1) Present architectural design ideas using architectural presentation tools and techniques. 2) Establish the relationship between architectural expression, representation and presentation by producing two-dimensional and three-dimensional images. 3) Make models in required detail and technique defined by the scale. 4) Are able to use digital communication tools for architectural design and presentation purposes. 5) Among the learned presentation techniques, determine and use the unique presentation methods required by the design project.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
-
COURSE DEFINITION
This course focuses on presentation techniques for architectural communication. Within the scope of the course, it is aimed to develop knowledge and skills to present design ideas in a unique and coherent way by recognizing various presentation and communication tools. At the end of the course, students are expected to develop their ability to express their ideas through digital and non-digital tools. They acquire the necessary presentation and representation tools to present ideas at different scales in 2D and 3D. Students apply the gained knowledge and skills in their further design presentations and processes.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Course introduction, Architectural sketching
2nd Week
Architectural modelling techniques: Topography and site model
3rd Week
Architectural modelling techniques: Topography and site model (Studio work)
4th Week
Architectural modelling techniques: Building models at different scales
5th Week
Architectural modelling techniques: Building models at different scales (Studio work)
6th Week
Diagrammatic Thinking and Presentation
7th Week
Diagrammatic Thinking and Presentation (Studio work)
8th Week
Collage/Montage
9th Week
Collage/Montage (Studio work)
10th Week
Drawing+ (Studio work)
11th Week
Architectural Presentation: Designing a Poster
12th Week
Architectural Presentation: Designing a Poster (Studio work)
13th Week
Submission & Revision of Posters
14th Week
Discussion and critics of final submissions
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Bayar, Özge Mardi. PhotoShop. 2nd ed. İstanbul: KODLAB, 2012. Ching, Frank. Architectural Graphics. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1975. Ching, Frank and Steven P. Juroszek. Design Drawing. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1998. Cooper, Douglas. Drawing and Perceiving. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 2001. Dunn, Nick. Architectural Modelmaking. London: Laurence King Pub., 2010. Erpi, Feyyaz and Hakan Gürsu. Graphic Communication. Ankara: METU, 1986. Farrelly, Lorraine. Representational Techniques. Lausanne: AVA Book, 2008. Heuser, Karl Christian. Freehand Drawing and Sketching: A Training and Work Manual. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1984. Garcia, Mark. The Diagrams of Architecture. Chichester: Wiley, 2010. Gümüştepe, Yavuz. Adobe Illustrator CS5. 1. bs. ed. İstanbul: Kodlab, 2010. Harris, Michael G. Professional Architectural Photography. 3rd ed. Oxford: Focal, 2001. Heuser, Karl Christian. Freehand Drawing and Sketching: A Training and Work Manual. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1984. Hollis, Richard. Graphic Design. London: Thomas and Hudson ltd, 1994. Hotan, Harbi. Mimari Perspektif ve Gölge. İstanbul: YEM, 1999. John L., Waters. Fifty Typefaces That Changed the World. London: Conran, 2013. Onat, Esen. Perspektiv. İstanbul: İTÜ, 1975.