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Schoolteachesyoutodesign.Sqratchisfortherest:
28 free tools, 2,995 practices, 6 competitions.
Everything an architect needs in one place
Check the numbers
FSI, setbacks, stairs and quantities. Every calculator shows its working, so you can trust the number before it goes on a drawing.
Make the sheet
Halftone, dither, ASCII, procedural patterns and palettes for presentation sheets. Runs in your browser, nothing to install.
- Contour
- Flow field
- Moire rings
- Dither
Architecture competitions
Get your work seen. 6 briefs run by Sqratch, juried properly, with every brief and result kept online.
Find where to work
2,995 practices across 76 countries, each with a contact route, and reviews from people who worked there as they come in.
Learn what school skips
Writing and conversations about how the profession actually works: pay, studios, juries and the work nobody sees.
Sqratch Sessions
Conversations on how the profession actually works.
The profession, told honestly.
On Instagram: what architecture pays, how studios really work, and what nobody says out loud.