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- A section drawing (also called a section, or sectional drawing) depicts a structure as though it had been sliced in half or cut along an imaginary plane, usually at a vertical orientation, allowing the viewer to see the interior of a building and, if applicable, its different levels or floors.
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A detailed explanation of section drawings: what they are, where they are used, their different types, how to create them, and much more.
A section drawing (also called a section, or sectional drawing) depicts a structure as though it had been sliced in half or cut along an imaginary plane, usually at a vertical orientation, allowing the viewer to see the interior of a building and, if applicable, its different levels or floors.
Exploring qualities of light, scale and structure, good section drawings show how form and space come together to shape human experience. These drawings are not unlike art; they explore atmospheric qualities and speak to the human condition.
Jul 8, 2018 · Floor plans, sections, and elevations are a traditional representational triad that architects use in their projects. However, it is possible to infer that the section is, and historically has...
Aug 29, 2019 · Section allows us to understand a project’s materials, structure, and tectonic logic. The vertical cut, combined with the representation of people, helps to identify scale and proportion.
- Marie Chatel
Architectural drawings use section views to reveal the interior details of walls, ceilings, floors, and other elements of the building structure. Sectional drawings are multi-view technical drawings that contain special views of a part or parts, which reveal interior features.
Here are eight examples that illustrate just how brilliantly section drawings can communicate architectural concepts and reveal the narratives behind the grandest of designs.