1 YEAR ; 2 SEMESTER ; 2020

UNIT 1
LINE RENDER AND MIXED MEDIA

FREE HAND SKETCHING IN ARCHITECTURAL REPRESENTATION – PEN, CHARCOAL, INK , WATERCOLOUR, PAINTS, MIXED MEDIA, COLLAGES, LINO
CUTTING, PRINT MAKING AS TOOLS.
RENDERING

Drafting the elevation of a historical building and applying

rendering techniques- understanding scale, texture and detailing of
architectural elements.
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UNIT 2
DIAGRAMMING

CONCEPTUAL SKETCHES- PLAN, SECTION, ELEVATIONS, PERSPECTIVES, ISOMETRIC/OBLIQUE PROJECTIONS ,

AXONOMETRIC /PARALLEL PROJECTIONS , PHOTOGRAPHY AND MONTAGE AS TECHNIQUES IN ARCHITECTURAL
DELINEATION FROM STUDY TILL PRESENTATION. UNIT 1 & 2 CAN BE EXPLORED BY WAY OF ASSIGNMENTS THAT REQUIRE
STUDY, ANALYSIS, DOCUMENTATION AND WEIGHTAGE GIVEN TO RERESENTATIONAL EXPRESSION AND TECHNIQUES.
FOAM BOARD MODEL
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Mounted model on
Detailed drawing of plans and rendered views of
• Residence (or)
• Residence (or)
• Gallery.
• Gallery

Interpreting drawings and learing presentation techniques. Understanding the basics techniques of model making along with
details of transferring 2d drawings into 2d forms with structural
elements.
SITE PLAN
– DRAFTING AND
RENDERING TECHNIQUES

Design the site of Residence/ Gallery with

respect to access and landscape.

Understand scale and geometry along with

access , details of landscape and
representation techniques.
PHOTO MONTAGE

Compose a composite photograph by cutting,

gluing, rearranging and overlapping two or
more photographs into a new image, resulting
as a seamless physical print.

Understanding scale, documentation and

representing expression at various levels.
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UNIT 3
DESIGN PROCESSES AND MODEL MAKING TECHNIQUES

GENERATIVE/GEOMETRY, FRACTALS, PARAMETRICS, PARAMETRICS/MATERIAL EXPLORATIONS (BOTH IN TRADITIONAL

MATERIALS LIKE MOUNT, FOAM, THERMOCOL, CLAY,POP, PAPER MACHE AND PROCESSES LIKE CARPENTRY, CASTING,
MOULDING, WELDING, LASER CUTTING ETC. UNIT 3 CAN BE EXPLORED WITH EXERCISES THAT INVOLVE RESEARCH
THROUGH A PROCESS FOR EXAMPLE: NATURE TO STRUCTURE AND THE EVOLUTION OF A STRUCTURAL SYSTEM THAT
CAN BE FABRICATED TO SCALE.
TILE MOSAIC

Compose an abstract art using broken tile

pieces.

Understand generative geometry and structure.

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UNIT 4
PRESENTATION MODELS

EXPLORATION IN VARYING SCALES OF MODELS THROUGH INSTRUCTION IN TECHNIQUES , RESIDENTIAL TO URBAN-

HISTORIC OR CONTEMPORARY BUILDINGS – EXERCISES INVOLVING TOPOGRAHY , TEXTURES, LANDSCAPES AND HUMAN
ELEMENTS.
WIRE MODELS

Mounted wire model on

• HUMAN FIGURES (or)
• BIRDS (or)
• ANIMALS.

Understanding the basics of structures and the

stability when transferring it to form.
TREE MODELS

Mounted wire model on

• HUMAN FIGURES (or)
• BIRDS (or)
• ANIMALS.

Understanding the basics of structures and the

stability when transferring it to form.
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UNIT 5
STUDY MODELS AS A TOOL IN ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN PROCESS.

EXPLORATION OF THE PHYSICAL MODEL AS A TOOL THROUGH ALL PHRASES OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN PROCESS,
RANGING FROM CONCEPTUAL TO SPECIFIC DESIGN SOLUTIONS- THIS UNIT WILL INTEGRATE WITH THE ARCHITECTURAL
DESIGN COURSE THIS SEMESTER.
THEME INTERIORS

• Designing interiors of a room in a

residence based on a theme.

Analysis and design with respect to

anthropometry, colour and geometry, learning
the details of architectural design process
PROCESS MANUAL

Compile the workflow of models

FRACTAL MODEL

Compile the workflow of models

POP / TERROCOTTA

Compile the workflow of models