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Elements of Ub
Elements of Ub
Elements of Ub
GUTIERREZ 10/27/2022
BSARC4
RESEARCH IN PLANNING 2
FINDAMENTALS OF URBAN DESIGN AND COMMUNITY
ARCHITECTURE
SIGNS AND
SYMBOLS IN URBAN
DESIGN
Public Space
Transport
Landscape
The urban design structure defines the urban form and the
building form
order
unity
balance
proportion
scale
hierarchy
symmetry
rhythm
contrast
context
detail
texture
harmony
beauty
IMAGE OF THE CITY
- In The Image of the City Lynch describes how individuals perceive and
recall features in urban spaces. The most distinctive elements in the
urban landscape - categorized in paths, nodes, edges, districts and
landmarks - give shape to individuals' mental representation of the city.