Study aid for both students and young architects, offering tutorials, tips, guides and resources.
Architecture is a fantastic career – and a terrible one. It can be fiercely competitive; the pay isn’t nearly as good as most people suppose; and in reality it involves a.…
Architectural diagrams. Too stylised to be drawings, too imprecise to be plans, and too flat to be models. So what exactly are they…?
Architectural composition is the organization of elements consisting of various principles…
Long hours, red tape, awkward clients – why would anyone choose a career in the built environment?
Does architecture have to be such hard work? It’s a fair question…
Understanding how to find and write a successful architecture thesis
Tutorials and resources on how to best utilize Photoshop for architecture
Starting architecture school (and any other new course for that matter) can be stressful and intimidating, and none more so than not knowing what you’ll
What are they? How can they be used? …and whats are the different types?
If a building can’t speak, can it really tell a story?…
An architecture parti! Should I dress up? Bring a bottle of wine? Probably not. A parti is a very different beast from a party. In short, it’s a diagram that shows…
Choosing the right font for your next or current architecture project can be a timely and stressful process, especially if you don’t already have a
Members of the Forbes Human Resources Council were asked about the skills they wanted from their employees, and their top three answers were…
You won’t find skills tutorials as such, but you can get a good sense of what it’s really like to be a 3D artist, and pick up a few tips too.…
Whether you listen whilst working, on a commute, or when you’re in the gym, podcasts have the ability to both educate and entertain us…
There is no denying the speed and efficiency that keyboard short-cuts bring to the usability of computer software, and non-more so than in architecture. A
It’s Sunday, and it’s raining. Spending time on YouTube is inevitable – but wasting time isn’t! There are thousands of channels dedicated to architecture, with videos ranging from…
How to come up with an architectural concept Creating and developing architectural concepts is something a lot of students and indeed many architects struggle with.
What’s it really like to practice as an architect? Where do you mostly work, and what do you actually do? What kind of people are you surrounded by? Do you have to dress all in black like a mime artist?…
The famous architect Architecture is arguably the very fabric that clads our society. The men and women behind these creations are often nameless and unknown,
Architecture is a fantastic career – and a terrible one. It can be fiercely competitive; the pay isn’t nearly as good as most people suppose; and in reality it involves a.…
Do we love architecture? Of course we do! It’s one of the greatest professions in the world: it’s varied, creative, challenging, even fairly secure – something hard to come by.…
Architecture puns …because who doesn’t like a good “architecture joke” to lighten the studio mood!?! Well it turns out that there are some absolute stinkers
Architextures is a web app that makes it easy for designers to create seamless textures, bump maps and CAD hatches. The idea for the site came from…
Attending architecture school especially for the first time can be a daunting prospect, particularly as most new students have never studied or had the option
Discussed in great detail throughout our architecture portfolio guide; the design, format and presentation of your work should hold just as much importance as the
We use Pinterest on a daily basis for both professional and personal related topics, but it is for professional (and in particular architecture) where for
Love it or hate it, sketching is an essential skill for an architect. In this article, we’ll give you 15 great tips to get the basics of architectural sketching down…
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