Reports on the latest trends in the architecture studio, and guides to help you perfect your workflow.
TrioBest is an all round technology guide that covers laptops, desktops, headphones, projectors and more. This week, TrioBest’s experts give their views on the best laptops for the needs of architecture students, based on factors including processing power, graphics and cost… For architecture students and architects alike, a good quality laptop is essential. Architectural design…
This app takes a lot of the grunt work out of the otherwise tedious task of surveying existing build ings.
As a kid, I plagued my parents with relentless questions about the inner-workings of buildings. They perceived my curiosity as a good sign, but my questions got a bit overwhelming. They did their best to answer, but as neither of them is an architect or engineer, the depth of their explanations was relatively limited. My…
This iPad app carries tracing paper into the digital realm.
The latest craze in pop culture has just been handed to us from an unlikely source: Pokémon, the dec ades-old Japanese media franchise, has hit the jackpot with its extraordinarily popular mobile game Pokémon GO. A perfect storm of 90s nostalgia, gimmicky but impressive tech and social media share potential, the game has been hailed for…
Unreal Engine has the capability to boggle the mind.
As part of our new tech section, Architizer presents an overview of apps that can benefit architects and designers throughout the lifetime of a project, from concept to completion. In the field of architecture, time is always of essence. Drafting a field report during or after a site visit is often a time-consuming and tedious…
Less is more: A simple rhombus is the basis for creating anything in this app. Isometric is an app f or aesthetically inclined architects and designers. In just a few taps, users can create beautiful designs by snapping rhombuses together on an isometric grid. Isometric is simple to learn and to create your own work with.…
As part of our new tech section, Architizer presents an overview of apps that can benefit architects and designers throughout the lifetime of a project, from concept to completion. There has been much talk about the environmental benefits of “paperless” offices in recent years, but for architects, an age-old affinity with sketching has meant that…