Architecture : form, space, & order

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Cover Title Page Copyright Page CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Primary Elements Primary Elements Point Point Elements Two Points Line Linear Elements Linear Elements Defining Planes From Line to Plane Plane Planar Elements Volume Volumetric Elements 2 Form Form Properties of Form Shape Primary Shapes Circle Triangle Square Surfaces Curved Surfaces Primary Solids Regular & Irregular Forms Transformation of Form Dimensional Transformation Subtractive Form Subtractive & Additive Forms Additive Form Centralized Form Linear Form Radial Form Clustered Form Grid Form Formal Collisions of Geometry Circle & Square Rotated Grid Articulation of Form Edges & Corners Corners Surface Articulation 3 Form & Space Form & Space Form & Space: Unity of Opposites Form Defining Space Horizontal Elements Defining Space Base Plane Elevated Base Plane Depressed Base Plane Overhead Plane Vertical Elements Defining Space Vertical Linear Elements Single Vertical Plane L-Shaped Configuration of Planes L-Shaped Planes Parallel Vertical Planes Parallel Planes U-Shaped Planes Four Planes: Closure Four Planes: Enlosure Openings in Space-Defining Elements Openings within Planes Openings at Corners Openings between Planes Qualities of Architectural Space Degree of Enclosure Light View 4 Organization Organization of Form & Space Spatial Relationships Space within a Space Interlocking Spaces Adjacent Spaces Spaces Linked by a Common Space Spatial Organizations Centralized Organizations Linear Organizations Radial Organizations Clustered Organizations Grid Organizations 5 Circulation Circulation: Movement through Space Circulation Elements Approach Entrance Configuration of the Path Path-Space Relationships Form of the Circulation Space 6 Proportion & Scale Proportion & Scale Material Proportions Structural Proportions Manufactured Proportions Proportioning Systems Golden Section Regulating Lines Classical Orders Renaissance Theories Modulor Ken Anthropometry Scale Visual Scale Human Scale A Scalar Comparison 7 Principles Ordering Principles Axis Symmetry Hierarchy Datum Rhythm Repetition Transformation Conclusion A Selected Bibliography Glossary Index of Buildings Index of Designers Index of Subject Matter EULA