LibGuides: Interior Design (IDSN): IDSN 2345/2445

Books to get you started....

The Art of City Sketching by Michael Abrams
ISBN: 9780415817813
Publication Date: 2014-06-12
Drawn to Design by Eric J. Jenkins
ISBN: 9783034607988
Publication Date: 2012-11-15
How to draw : drawing and sketching objects and environments from your imagination by Scott Robertson
Print format only. Not available in e-book format.
How to render : the fundamentals of light, shadow and reflectivity by Scott Robertson (for IDSN 2445)
Print format only. Not available in e-book format.
Consider Scott Robertson's overview of the book which goes through it page by page.
Check out Scott Robertson's youtube channel for tutorials on rendering on drawing; https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=scott+robertson+

Architecture: Form, Space and Order by Francis D. K. Ching
Online: e-book format
Design Drawing by Francis D. K. Ching; Steven P. Juroszek (As told to)
Online: e-book
Analysing Architecture by Simon Unwin
Online: e-book
Library also has the newer edition in print format
Le Corbuser: An Analysis of Form
Not available in e-book format.
Print copy ON ORDER (Sept 2020)
Design strategies in Architecture : an approach to the analysis of form by Geoffrey Baker
Print format ON ORDER (Sept 2020)
Sketching : the basics / Koos Eissen & Roselien Steur.
Print format only. Not available in e-book format.
Perspective! for Comic Artists: How to Achieve a Professional Look in your Artwork by by David Chelsea
Print format only. Not available in e-book format.
Axonometric and Oblique Drawing : A 3-D Construction, Rendering and Design Guide by by Mohammed s. Uddin
ON ORDER (Sept 2020 - print format, not available in e-book format)
Site Analysis by by Edward White
ON ORDER (Sept 2020) - print format. Not available in e-book format.

Perspective Drawing Handbook by REA Editors; Joseph D'Amelio
Online: e-book format
Vanishing Point by by Jason Cheeseman-Meyer
ISBN: 9781600613692
Online: e-book format.
Single user access so if unavailable please try again later.
Architectural Graphics by Francis D. K. Ching
Online: e-book format
Visual Notes for Architects and Designers by Norman Crowe; Paul Laseau
Online: e-book format
Perspective Made Easy by Ernest R. Norling
Online: e-book format
Extreme perspective! for artists : learn the secrets of curvilinear, cylindrical, fisheye, isometric, and other amazing drawing systems that will make your drawings pop off the page by by David Chelsea
Print format only. Not available in e-book format.
Drawing, a creative process by Francis D.K. Ching
Print format only. Not available in e-book format.
Sketching: Drawing techniques for Product Designers by by Koos Eissen & Roselien Steur
Print format only. Not available in e-book format.
Imaginative realism : how to paint what doesn't exist by by James Gurney
Print format only. Not available in e-book format.
Color and light : a guide for the realist painter by by James Gurney
Print format only. Not available in e-book format.
Graphic thinking for architects and designers by by Paul Laseau
Print format only. Not available in e-book format.
Architectural Illustration: The Value Delineation Proceess by by Paul S. Oles
ON ORDER (Sept 2020) in Print format. Not available in e-book format
Framed ink : drawing and composition for visual storytellers by by Marcos Mateu-Mestre.
Not available in e-book format
Making comics : storytelling secrets of comics, manga and graphic novels by by Scott McCloud
Print format only. Not available in e-book format.
Mastering composition : techniques and principles to dramatically improve your painting by by Ian Roberts.
Print format only. Not available in e-book format.
Interior design illustrated : marker and watercolor techniques by by Christina M. Scalise
Print format only. Not available in e-book format.
Perspectives: A guide for Artists, Architects and Designers by by Gwen White
ON ORDER (Sept. 2020) - print format. Not available in e-book format.
Light for visual artists : understanding and using light in art & design by by Richard Yot
Print format only. Not available in e-book format.

Books by Edward Tufte include the following which are all available in Print format only at the Library: