Jason Horley on the importance of studying visual language.

In the 1956 competition to design the city of Brasilia, Lucio Costa's proposal differed significantly from his competitors'. In contrast with the detailed plans and well-designed perspectives of the ...

When it came to designing the animation style for The Wild Robot, director Chris Sanders found himself enthralled by the hand-crafted, painterly style of the concept art being developed. Production ...

SEATTLE — It hasn't aged, Seattle's Space Needle. It endures. It is then. And now. And forever. It is timeless.

All of the mid-century classic cars one sees during the Woodward Dream Cruise started out as an auto designer’s paper drawing. “We used hand-drawn sketches,” said Wayne Kady, 84, of Royal Oak who was ...