Architecture and Model Building: Concepts, Methods, Materials

1. Historical Context: The emergence of the architectural profession p.17, The wooden model as an expression of the architecture p.17, Model making craftsmanship and materials p.17, New materials and new constructions p.25, 2. The Representation of Architecture: The role of the architectural model, Models and other media for representation Analog drawings p.31, Digital medium - Building Information Modeling p.33, 3. Typology: Scale, Abstraction p.37, Model typesp.41, 4. Function: The function of the architectural model during design p.99, Presentation models in architecture Courses p.109, Presentation models in practice - final construction models po.111, Model and reality p.119, 5. Model Construction Site: From concept to model p.123, Materials and modeling resources p.131, Making the model p.145, Staffage p.155, Tools p.162, Machines p.171, Digital model making p.173, 6. Presentation and Views: Architectural models in the eye of the beholder p.181, Model photography p.185, Outlook p.195, Conclusion p.198, Acknowledgments p.200, Further Reading p.201, Image credits p.202