{"product_id":"architectural-graphics-7th-ed-ching-francis-d-k-author","title":"Architectural Graphics (7TH ed.) Ching, Francis D K (Author)","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"101alye\" data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"90\"\u003e📘 Book Information\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"307\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kk730k\" data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"142\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"103\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Architectural Graphics (7th Edition)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13rcldt\" data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"178\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"156\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Francis D. K. Ching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qpfaqa\" data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"203\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"195\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wiley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1il15xe\" data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"234\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"227\"\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wxs3n0\" data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"260\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"248\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kfgq6d\" data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"279\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"273\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yml57c\" data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"307\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"291\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781394206247\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"7d5qvj\" data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"336\"\u003e📖 About this Book\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"666\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"363\"\u003eArchitectural Graphics\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most widely used and respected textbooks in architectural education, written by renowned author and educator Francis D. K. Ching. This classic reference introduces the fundamental tools and conventions used to translate architectural ideas into clear and effective visual communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eThe seventh edition has been fully updated with beginner-friendly guidance on perspective drawing, sketching techniques, and the transition from traditional hand drawing to digital tools such as CAD. Through hundreds of Ching’s signature illustrations, the book demonstrates how to communicate architectural concepts with clarity, precision, and visual depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eStudents learn essential drawing methods including multiview, paraline, and perspective projections, along with techniques for rendering, shading, and presentation layout. This book is not only a technical guide but also a foundational tool for developing visual thinking in architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"gbev9j\" data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1350\"\u003e📑 Table of Contents\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jlqepd\" data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003eDrawing as a Design Tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s0frtc\" data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eMultiview Drawings (Plans, Sections, Elevations)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"y4cfnb\" data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003eParaline Drawings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"148qpkn\" data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003ePerspective Drawings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ds7u6y\" data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003eRendering and Tonal Value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15clueu\" data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003eLight, Shadow, and Depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fa2k3k\" data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003ePresentation Techniques and Layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11kupu8\" data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eDigital Drawing and CAD Transition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"8lbtii\" data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003e📝 Editorial Reviews\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003e“Architectural Graphics is the classic bestselling reference by one of the leading global authorities on architectural design drawing.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003e“Using hundreds of distinctive illustrations, the book clearly demonstrates how to translate architectural ideas into effective visual presentations.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"2107\"\u003eWidely adopted in architecture schools worldwide, this book is considered an essential foundation for both students and professionals in architectural representation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2112\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"mfnchh\" data-start=\"2114\" data-end=\"2137\"\u003e🎓 Course Relevance\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2171\"\u003eThis book is a core textbook for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2512\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mlbrvd\" data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2304\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2175\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003eARCH131 – 3D Design \/ Orthographic Drawing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2224\"\u003e→ Essential for learning plans, sections, elevations, and projection systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gix1io\" data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2422\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2308\" data-end=\"2348\"\u003eArchitectural Representation Courses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2351\"\u003e→ Visual communication, drawing standards, and rendering techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qeydv2\" data-start=\"2424\" data-end=\"2512\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2426\" data-end=\"2451\"\u003eDesign Studio Courses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2451\" data-end=\"2454\"\u003e→ Translating conceptual ideas into buildable drawings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2514\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003eIt is especially critical in helping students bridge conceptual design thinking with professional-level architectural documentation and communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2669\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"17rdyv5\" data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2687\"\u003e✨ Hesed Note\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2688\" data-end=\"2833\"\u003eThis book has been carefully selected as a foundational resource for students developing architectural drawing and visual communication skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2835\" data-end=\"3074\"\u003e✨ Your purchase provides one week of course materials for a Hesed student.\u003cbr data-start=\"2909\" data-end=\"2912\"\u003e📖 Handpicked by Hesed University faculty as essential reading for our programs.\u003cbr data-start=\"2992\" data-end=\"2995\"\u003e🕊️ All proceeds directly support the mission and growth of Hesed University.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hesed BookStore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47719714488538,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/7469\/8202\/files\/81f4VR69foL._SL1500.jpg?v=1774914382","url":"https:\/\/hesedbookstore.org\/products\/architectural-graphics-7th-ed-ching-francis-d-k-author","provider":"Hesed BookStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}