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Federico Babina's architectural flag illustrations deconstruct the notion of borders to imagine an alternative world

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Today is Flag Day in the United States and in celebration of the country’s first adoption of the national flag as a symbol of unity in 1777, we’ve decided to present some of the select architecturally inspired works of the Italian-born graphic designer Federico Babina.

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The Nubian Vault: Applying Old Construction Techniques to Modern Building Problems

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Using techniques passed down through generations, the ancient people of Nubia crafted gently curving vaults that were so extraordinary and resilient to the sands of time that they have endured for millennia. Visual representation on y = a cosh(x/a). Diagram provided by author. If so, Architizer's A+Awards is your platform.

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7 Top AI Tools for Architectural Rendering and Visualization

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Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. Without further ado, here are the top seven AI tools that unlock unprecedented architectural rendering and visualization capabilities.

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The New Canon: 5 Standout Techniques that Dominate Contemporary Architectural Photography

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The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. This technique can make the architecture feel more three-dimensional and dynamic, adding a sense of depth and realism. Order your copy today.

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Paper Architecture: Diversity of Drawing Styles Hint at New Directions for Visualization

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In turn, drawing styles are wide-ranging, from sketching and more technical techniques to colorful collages and more. Founding Partner Mikkel Frost used watercolor to create a cartoonish concept drawing merging ancient techniques and contemporary styles, uniting problem-solving with artistic ambition. ” Thomas W.

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Visualization Today: An Interview with Kilograph’s Founder, Keely Colcleugh

Architizer

The One Rendering Challenge is now part of the upcoming Architizer Vision Awards , honoring the best architectural photography, film, visualizations, drawings, models and the talented creators behind them. Trained as an architect, Keely Colcleugh is a renowned designer with experience across graphic design, film, and visualization.

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

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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.