What are some common forms of architectural representation?

1. Plans: A plan is a 2D drawing that represents a horizontal slice of a building.

2. Elevations: An elevation is a 2D drawing that represents the vertical face of a building.

3. Sections: A section is a 2D drawing that represents a cut through the building that reveals internal details.

4. Perspectives: A perspective is a 3D drawing that represents the appearance of the building from a particular viewpoint.

5. Axonometric drawings: An axonometric drawing is a 3D drawing that represents the building with all three axes (length, width, and height) to the same scale.

6. Models: A physical or digital representation of a building or part of it.

7. Sketches: A quick hand-drawn or digital representation of an idea or concept.

8. Diagrams: A simplified, visual representation of a building's structure or function.

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