[DESIGN STUDIO] February 5, 2018

LIST OF DESIGN CRITERIA STUDY

1. Sense of Entry
2. Formal – Informal Spaces
3. Design Experiments
4. Spaces – Memories
5. Relationship between Built – Natural Environment
6. Interacting Spaces
7. Transition Spaces
8. Classrooms – qualitative aspects
9. Privacy – at Institutional Scale, Students’ Housing, Faculty & Staff Housing, etc.
10. Selection of Material & related Technology
11. Massing – Solids & Voids – Play of Volume and Shape
12. Light and Shadow
13. Fenestration with respect to Function, Climate, Orientation, etc.
14. Climate – with respect to material and its use, zoning, massing, etc.
15. Geometry
16. Regional Architecture
17. Image of a building – cognitive perception, its meaning
18. Movements – pathways
19. Structures – building elements. E.g. Roofing; design decisions – Load Bearing or Trabeated
20. Culture – with respect to Art & Crafts, Way of Life, Beliefs, etc.
21. Connections
22. Cost effective
23. Articulation of Spaces
24. Ease of Construction
25. Maintenance, Life - Cycle
26. Integration of Contours
27. Vision – Iconic or Merging with the Context
28. Plan-Form – formal or informal, organic or inorganic
29. Patterns of Clustering group of buildings with respect to area, type, etc.
30. Housing Density with respect to Land
31. Community Facilities at Neighbourhood Level
32. Typology of Housing

Please Note That This List Is Not Exhaustive. You Can Add Your Own Criteria To The Few Mentioned
Above

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