Chapter 19
History and archaeology 160
Chapter 20
Interiors 170
Chapter 21
Using drawing to analyse an
urban area 178
Case study 1
The Merchant City,
Glasgow 178
Case study 2
The Bastide towns, France 187
Case study 3
Japanese urbanism 192
Part Four
The Way Forward
Chapter 22
Exploration through the sketchbook
- some suitable subjects 198
Chapter 23
From sketch to design 214
Chapter 24
Designing through drawing 226
Chapter 25
Drawing in architectural
practice 238
Bibliography 260
Index 262
Acknowledgements v
Introduction vi
Chapter 1
The benefits of drawing 1
Part One
Guiding Principles
Chapter 2
Why draw? 16
Chapter 3
Choosing the subject 30
Part Two
Techniques
Chapter 4
Perspective 38
Chapter 5
Line and shade 46
Chapter 6
Composition 50
Chapter 7
The importance of practice 60
Chapter 8
From sketch to plan making
and documentary
investigation 64
Chapter 9
Sequential sketches 72
Chapter 10
Drawing and photography 80
(with Susan Fahy)
Part Three
Case Studies in Drawing
Chapter 11
Towns, townscapes and squares 90
Chapter 12
Streets, lanes and footpaths 100
Chapter 13
Landmarks, skyline and
city image 108
Chapter 14
Gateways, entrances and
doorways 114
Chapter 15
The façades of buildings 122
Chapter 16
Machinery, function and
modernism 132
Chapter 17
Landscape 142
Chapter 18
Sustainability 152