Let's Design A Submarine House: An Interactive Architecture Activity Book For Kids | Series | Book 7 | Location: Dubai, UAE (Let's Design A House)

By Square Root of Squid Publishing and Albert B. Squid

HELP WANTED: Architect Adventurer Albert B. Squid needs your help to design a house for some new clients. His schedule is out of control and needs you to help him come up with a design from scratch. If you take on the job, you will be working as Squid's partner and together will come up with a concept from what the client's needs are, combined with the unique site location details. Under Squid's guidance you will draw concept sketches , a floor plan layout, elevation & cross-section drawings, perspective drawings , and finally, build an actual model with pre-sized cut-out model pieces and instructions from Squid. ABOUT: Let's Design A House Series Prolific Architect Adventured, Albert B. Squid , has designed a series of interactive architect role-playing books to introduce kids to conceptual design and creating a house from working with fictitious clients and their needs to learning how the site can also affect its design. Each house in the book series is in a different (real) location in the world, which comes with real coordinates that can be found online to get a better feel for the site. Also, there is a section of each book in the series that gives the history and facts about the particular site that will influence the overall design. Kids will work along with the drawings as Squid guides them along the design path of creating a house from an original concept to the final house design adding their own ideas along the way. WHAT WILL BE LEARNED? Conceptual design of a house How to think spatially House design inception Working with clients Working with a particular location Facts and history of the building location How to get a floor plan from the concept How to manifest elevations from the floor plan How to manifest sections from the elevations How scale affects the design How to render a house How to draw in shading How to draw a two-point perspective How to build a 3D paper model of the house INCLUDED: Client house order form Actual site location coordinates All About Site Location page Our House Design sketch area Generating a concept explanation Floor plan list page Scale exercise Floor plan dimension generator Picking materials page Elevation drawing templates Cross-Section drawing templates Rendering templates Two-point perspective drawing lesson Perspective drawing practice sheets Building orientation map 3D paper model pre-sized cut-out house pieces Model building instructions A second set of extra model pieces Cut-out Pickle Prize for Architecture Award Additional bonus material online link including FREE audiobook The Submarine House

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0BMNXKZCL
• ISBN13: 9798363830204
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.2" x 8.5"