“It doesn’t matter how beautiful [an architectural] rendering is produced, the client always gets excited by the model.” Veteran architect Darryl Condon thinks tangible presentation models ...

For architect and educator Nick Dunn, architectural models ... Opening with a brief history of model making - from ornate 18th century presentation models designed to convince skeptical patrons ...

For centuries, physical modeling has been a staple of architectural ... process and at presentation stage. Whether through a rapid, five-minute volumetric test of paper models, or a carefully ...

To many students, model making is one of the most enjoyable parts of the presentation process; to others who are less dextrous (or more prone to last-minute all-nighters), it is an intrusion into the ...

Then there are the presentation models that convey architectural ideas and massing or sketch models that form part of the design process. What purpose do physical models serve? What can you do ...

“Of course, with 3D printers the world of the architectural scale model has changed ... half of whom are architects and the other half model-makers (like Radii in New Jersey, Presentation Studios ...