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Architectural Graphics: Arrows or Ticks?

June 8, 2021 by Bob Borson 2 Comments

Architectural Graphics: Arrows or Ticks?

Considering how much interest there is whenever the topic of construction drawings mentioned, I thought I would isolate out a small portion of what was originally going to be part of the last … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architect Skills, Design, Do you want to be an Architect?, Graphics, Sketching Tagged With: Architects, architectural studio, details, Graphics, what?

Architectural Graphics 101 – Symbols

May 24, 2021 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Architectural Graphics 101 – Symbols

Time for the next installment of Architectural Graphics 101, and this time I decided to take a look at architectural symbols which are really wayfinding devices for our construction drawings. They are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architectural Graphics - The Series, Design Studio, Graphics, Tools of the Trade Tagged With: architects office, details, Graphics

Architectural Graphics 101: Finish Schedules

January 18, 2021 by Bob Borson 4 Comments

Architectural Graphics 101: Finish Schedules

Welcome to Architectural Graphics 101: Finish Schedules ... a topic that I have been thinking about for probably over 5 years. I'm not entirely sure why it's taken me this long to discuss this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architectural Graphics - The Series, Graphics Tagged With: architects office, construction drawings, Graphics

Ep 066: Architects and Sketching

January 10, 2021 by Bob Borson 3 Comments

Ep 066: Architects and Sketching

There is a nostalgia associated with architects and sketching but is it still an integral part of the design process anymore? What types of architects sketch? Are there still benefits at all to this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architect Skills, Episodes, Life in General, Podcast, Sketching, Tools of the Trade Tagged With: architectural sketching, Do you want to be an Architect, Graphics, Podcast, sketching

How to Detail a Snowman

December 13, 2020 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

How to Detail a Snowman

It's hard to believe that the Christmas Holidays are upon us and I haven't shared with you my profound "How to Detail a Snowman" knowledge ... mostly because I don't have any since I live in Texas. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design, Design Studio, Graphics, Holidays, Life in General, My Work, Sketching Tagged With: a day in the life, architectural sketching, Graphics, Holiday, sketching, what?

Kitchen Pantry Design 101

November 2, 2020 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Kitchen Pantry Design 101

Pantries are one of those spaces that exist within every house that either get a lot of attention or no attention at all. If you were to stop and think about the pantry in your own home, I bet you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design, Graphics, Interior Design, Kitchen, My Work, Residential Tagged With: design, details, Graphics, modern house, Residential Architect

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