Michael E. Doyle 
Color Drawing 
Design Drawing Skills and Techniques for Architects, Landscape Architects, and Interior Designers

The Third Edition of Michael Doyle’s classic Color Drawing remains
the ultimate up-to-date resource for professionals and students who
need to develop and communicate design ideas with clear,
attractive, impressive color drawings.

Update with over 100 pages, this Third Edition contains an entirely
new section focused on state-of-the-art digital techniques to
greatly enhance the sophistication of presentation drawings, and
offers new and innovative ideas for the reproduction and
distribution of finished drawings. Color Drawing, Third Edition
Features:

* A complete body of illustrated instructions demonstrating drawing
development from initial concept through final presentation

* Finely honed explanations of each technique and process

* Faster and easier ways to create design drawings

* Over 100 new pages demonstrating methods for combining hand-drawn
and computer-generated drawing techniques

Step-by-step, easy-to-follow images will lead you through digital
techniques to quickly and easily enhance your presentation
drawings.

Table of Content

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

PART I. COLOR DRAWING FOR COMMUNICATION.

1. Initial Considerations.

2. Media and Paper.

3. Technique.

4. Elements, Materials, and Finishes.

5. Scale Elements: Figures and Automobiles.

PART II. COLOR DRAWING FOR PRESENTATION.

6. Color and Composition in Illustration.

7. Approaches to Creating Color Design Drawings.

8. Digital Color Drawing.

Glossary.

Bibliography.

Design Credits.

Index.

About the author

Michael E. Doyle (Boulder, CO), Vice President and Senior Designer at Comm Arts in Boulder, CO, Architect and former instructor at University of Colorado.