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Hungary 3: Detail (h) Highlights Relevant to Sustainable Design:

Rethink life on the river.

At the top of this drawing, a third of the way over from the left, I drew a fish net with a circular set of rings and a small boat. The net design works for carrying the fish, which you've caught from the mighty Danube River, fresh and alive on a long day trip. Just below, there is a diagram of a boat that doubles as a mill. The Danube moves through Hungary, and this boat design takes advantage of the movement by weighing anchor and setting up a mill to grind grain, using a similar system as if there were a combination waterfall and steamboat. The innovative nets and boats literally sustain life in simple ways that I had not previously imagined. The river is the source of food with its fish and the source of power with its current. These low-tech solutions are cost-effective and emissions-free.

Decorative textile patterns and stencils straddle the page. Often they ar...

I am pleased to share these graphics as well as the drawings from my travels around the world over the past three decades. The ink sketches are all from field observations drawn on fold-out sketch books, most of which are about seven feet long. Given that there are thousands of images in the numerous drawing books, I hope that you enjoy the work that I have included here from Asia, Eastern Europe, North America, Central America, and many other places. In many cases, the drawings document design and innovation that are not landmarks. Overall, I enjoy seeing and celebrating the extraordinary in the ordinary. About the illustrator and author: Charlie Szoradi is an architect, inventor, and sustainability professional. He is passionate...