Ebook: Representational techniques : adj. relating to or characterised by relation ; n. a way of carrying out a particular task, especially the execution of an artistic work or a scientific procedure

Introduction. How to get the most out of this book. Sketch: Tools and materials; Conceptual sketches; Analytical sketches; Observational sketches; Sketchbooks; Experimental techniques; Exercise 1: sketch. Scale: Measuring; Full size; Detail scale; Interior scale; Building scale; Urban scale; Not to scale; Exercise 2: scale. Orthographic projection: Plans; Sections; Elevations; Drawing conventions; Drawing categories; Exercise 3: drawing. Three-dimensional images: Perspective; Axonometric drawings; Isometric drawings; Other applications; Photomontage and collage; Exercise 4: perspective. Modelling: Physical models; Physical modelling equipment; Model scales; CAD models; CAD software; Fly through; Exercise 5: modelling. Layout and presentation: Layout; Graphic presentations; Oral presentations; Storyboards; Portfolios; Exercise 6: layout and presentation. Conclusion. Glossary. Further resources. Acknowledgements. Working with ethics.