Category Archives: Architecture Hacks

Card No.3

This is architecture. Gets easier as you go on. Click HERE for the full set of cards…

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Card No.4

Good design has more than one reason.

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Card No.5

Things are exactly as they appear and behind them there is nothing.

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Card No.6

Loxodromic line. Infinity going inwards.

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Card No.7

You see more if you draw.

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Card No.8

Blu-tack after dark.

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Card No.9

Borromini does a window. Flaming heart.

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Card No.10

Brick ruler. One brick is not a brick.

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Card No.11

Do parallel lines meet at infinity? Talk to the hand. This no. 11 of a set of flash cards produced by Andrew Crompton for the edification of students just beginning their architecture education. Click here for the set so far.

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Card No.12

Town and country. In between one and two dimensions.

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Card No.13

Lutyens’ little joke

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Card No.14

Classical Cornice, Devil’s Staircase

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