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Tools of the imagination : drawing tools and technologies from the eighteenth century to the present
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Tools of the imagination : drawing tools and technologies from the eighteenth century to the present

Author: Susan Piedmont-Palladino
Publisher: New York : Princeton Architectural Press, ©2007.
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
Additional Physical Format: Print version:
Tools of the imagination.
New York : Princeton Architectural Press, c2007
(DLC) 2006012497
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Susan Piedmont-Palladino
OCLC Number: 787842589
Description: 1 online resource (xi, 124 p.) : ill. (some col.)
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.
Responsibility: Susan C. Piedmont-Palladino, editor.
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