Grant W. Reid, ASLA, is a professor in the department of horticulture and landscape architecture at Colorado
State University. He also operates his own landscape architectural consulting business called Grant Reid Designs.
He lives in Colorado.
Summary
Announcing the new revised edition of the classic industry reference! Landscape Graphics is the architect's
ultimate guide to all the basic graphics techniques used in landscape design and landscape architecture. Progressing
from the basics into more sophisticated techniques, this guide offers clear instruction on graphic language and
the design process, the basics of drafting, lettering, freehand drawing and conceptual diagramming, perspective
drawing, section elevations, and more. It also features carefully sequenced exercises, a complete file of graphic
symbols for sections and perspectives, and a handy appendix of conversions and equivalents.
The only book exclusively devoted to landscape graphics, now completely revised
Emphasizes timesaving methods that encourage rapid skill development
Features dozens of real-life public park plans, grading plans, construction details, and more
