Piedmont-Palladino, Susan,

How drawings work : a user-friendly theory / Susan C. Piedmont-Palladino. - xvii, 179 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-171) and index.

Introduction : an irresponsibly brief history of drawing(s) -- Rhetoric and persuasion -- Direction of fit -- Matching the world -- Wishes and instructions -- The elevation : the world's most dangerous drawing -- Into the uncanny valley -- Conclusions and questions.

9781138692978 (pb : alk. paper)


Architectural drawing.

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