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An investigation of different uses for the architectural model through history—as sign, souvenir, funerary object, didactic tool, medium for design, and archi

Model making is a beautiful and skilful craft, and architectural model making is a vital part of the building process. The architectural model is often the firs

Advances in computer-aided design have proven to be an invaluable tool for the architect and designer, yet Frank Gehry still begins his creative process by maki

The physical model is an important communication tool for architects. Although the proliferation of CAD programs has enabled the creation of increasingly comple

Architectural models are used at various stages of a project. As working models they support the design process: they are made up from time to time using simple