architecture students
AJ Survey: 60 Percent of Newly Qualified Architects Would Not Recommend the Profession
The AJ's Into Work survey of more than 400 UK students and early-career architects shows rising debt, a tight jobs market and widespread...
LA Editorial Team2 Mins read
Scale Figures and Entourage: Putting People in Architectural Drawings
What scale figures are for, how to size and place them correctly, how to keep entourage consistent with the drawing, and where to...
Sinan Ozen10 Mins read
Title Blocks and Sheet Layout: What Every Drawing Sheet Must Carry
What belongs in a title block, how drawing numbering works, how revisions are controlled, standard sheet sizes, and the status codes that decide...
Sinan Ozen11 Mins read
Architectural Line Weights: The Hierarchy That Makes a Drawing Readable
What line weight communicates, the standard pen widths and line types, how the hierarchy shifts between plan, section and elevation, and how to...
Sinan Ozen10 Mins read
Architectural Drawing Scales: 1:50, 1:100 and When to Use Each
What drawing scales mean, the metric and imperial scales architects use, which scale belongs on which drawing, and the mistakes that make a...
Sinan Ozen10 Mins read
How to Manage Time for Architecture Students: 7 Tips to Avoid Burnout
Architecture students face some of the heaviest workloads in higher education, with long studio hours, overlapping deadlines, and constant pressure to perform. This...
Furkan Sen10 Mins read
What Do First-Year Architecture Students Need? 12 Must-Have Supplies
Starting architecture school without the right supplies can slow you down during your first studio projects. This checklist breaks down the 12 must-have...
Sinan Ozen8 Mins read
Architecture Resources for Students: 15 Best Free and Cheap Picks for 2026
A practical list of the best architecture resources for students on a tight budget, from free 3D modeling software and MIT OpenCourseWare lectures...
Furkan Sen10 Mins read
Best Projects to Include in an Architecture Student Portfolio
Not sure which projects belong in your architecture student portfolio? This guide covers the essential project types every architecture student should include, from...
Sinan Ozen7 Mins read
