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Snøhetta and Asak Miljøstein create hexagonal pavement system to aid water management

Archinect

Diagram credit: Snøhetta The varying spaces between the tiles also create what the team calls a “visually exciting expression,” with the intention that the system becomes a design feature in its own right alongside its water management functions.

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Mapping Your Firm’s Strategy: Visual Business Frameworks for Architects and Designers

Architizer

That’s where I think utilizing visual frameworks is a great way to clarify the process of aligning vision, goals, operations and more. Visual business models can be a powerful tool for creative professionals, like architects, who often prefer to communicate through drawings and diagrams.

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DIAGRAMS UNLEASHED

Shades of Grey

Primarily bricklaying but trying to infuse the lessons with problem-solving and visual skills. At times I would sit in the reference library, exploring knowledge at random, making notes and diagrams. Most of my ideas took a visual form. Then I moved into curriculum development, writing textbooks and teachers notes.

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How To Draw Architecture Diagram Using Visio [All You Need To Know]

Architecture Lab

One of the essential steps of visualizing an abstract project is to develop a proper architecture diagram. Gone are the days when you needed to spend hours drawing diagrams by hand.

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MIT Site Plans and Diagrams

Visualizing Architecture

Plus, I like the visual contrast of the abstract diagrams next to the realistic illustrations of the site. Sometimes, especially with diagrams, shadows can be distracting and impact clarity so I wanted to have both options ready to go. I also generated a before and after semi-photoreal illustration of the site plan.

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View Corridors

SW Oregon Architect

They are meant to preserve visual connections between key landmarks, natural features, or other important elements of a cityscape. This can contribute to the overall visual experience of a city and enhance its attractiveness. Vancouver view corridor diagram. Vancouver view corridor B.2.

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Muda Architects completes circular museum dedicated to traditional Chinese medicine

Deezen

Its circular form spans land and water and is designed by Muda Architects as a giant Taiji diagram, or yin-yang symbol, to represent the philosophy of holistic traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).

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