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Building sketches

Explore sketches, drawings, and illustrations that simplify ideas related to Building.

The Three Bricklayers story, or 3 Bricklayers Parable, is about the meaning, vision, leadership, and motivation of work. Originally about Sir Christopher Wren, the image shows three scenes: a brick layer laying bricks (Task), one building a wall (Goal), and one creating a cathedral on scaffolding (Vision) with a cathedral in the background.The Three Bricklayers StoryWhat is isometric projection drawing technique explained with an example of the Bauhaus Dessau buildingIsometric projectionPillars of hope, steel starter bars or starter rods stick out of a house so that in the future it's easier to add an extra storeyPillars of hopeThe Kitchen Working Triangle illustration: a plan view of a kitchen is shown with the distances between commonly related appliances and storage highlighted. The kitchen working triangleWhat is orthographic projection example and explanation showing the different views of a building in orthographic viewOrthographic projectionAlign windows level at the top.
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