Measure drawing &

documentation

Lecture 004

13:02:2015

Elevation

Section

Learning outcome

1. Understand architectural & buildings elements

2. Recognize & study historical evolution of buildings

3. Understand the relationship between buildings and inhabitants

4. Capture tangible & intangible heritage contain within architectural realm

5. Transform measured data into scaled drawings

6. Composing a comprehensive report

Guideline

1. Project Planning

2. Field notes

3. Measuring structures

4. Drawing production

5. Drawing management

01. Project planning

1. Size of the project

2. Available resources

3. nature of group [strengths and weakness of the group]

4. Scope of work

5. Time frame

6. Deliverables

02. Field notes

1. Experience the building by walk inside space, around , touch

2. Photography

3. Sketching – details, space, form, relationship with the context

4. Special features

5. Digital notes

6. Rough outline layouts, sections [ scaled sketches with human figures ]

03. Measuring structure

Site

Building

Details Furniture

Measuring types – Running Measurements

Measuring types – Spot Measurements

04. Drawing production

1. Hand drawings & CAD drawings

2. Site plan, north direction, roads and accessibility

3. Line weights

4. Plans, sections, elevations

5. Axonometric drawings

6. Perspectives

7. Construction Details

8. Descriptive drawings

IMPERIAL SCALE – INCHES

METRIC SCALE – MILLIMETERS

Floor plans

relationship with the buildings

Sections & buildings

05. Drawing management

1. drawing sheet size & orientation

2. Drawing scale

3. Drawing sequence

4. Sheet layout

5. Text & fonts

6. Labeling, dimensions, specifications, north point & notes

7. Drawings Title

8. Final plotting [ binding method in manual drawings ]

Assignment

• Measure your living room including with horizontal and vertical measurements.

• Detail measurements of furniture [ three objects ]

ex : dinning chair, sofa, coffee table, lounge chair etc

Submission requirement : A3 size detail sketches.

Interim submission : 25:02:2015

Final submission : 04:03:2015