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Urban Design Reader - Book Review
Urban Design Reader - Book Review
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INTRODUCTION
Book Name :
Reader
Urban Design
Editors:
Carmona
Matthew
Steve Tiesdell
Publisher :
Press, 2007
ISBN :
Architectural
0750665319,
9780750665315
Code:
CONTENTS
Part 1:
Understanding urban design
exploring
understandings of
urban design
CONTENTS
Part 2:
The morphological dimension
Exploring The
processes giving rise to
them
CONTENTS
Part 3 :
The perceptual dimension
focusing on the
experiential sense-ofplace and lived-in
experiences
associated with the
urban environment
CONTENTS
Part 4:
The social dimension
CONTENTS
Part 1:
The visual dimension
CONTENTS
Part 6:
The functional dimension
CONTENTS
Part 7:
The temporal dimension
CONTENTS
Part 8:
Implementing urban design
Introduction
Introduct
ion
the sense of movement can be read
Walk through
Venice Analysis
Walk through
Venice Comparison
Conclusion
IMAGES IN MOTION
Venice
Washington, D.C.,
IMAGES IN MOTION
Venice
San Francesco
IMAGES IN MOTION
Venice
Cairo University
CONCLUSIONS
The perception of time is influenced
by :
The scale and dimensions of the city and its Urban
Spaces
Arranging and placement of urban elements
the rhythmic spacing of recurring elements.
Successive acts of apperception and recognition
THANKS .