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Introduction.
1 Primary Elements.
Primary Elements.
Point.
Point Elements.
Two Points.
Line.
Linear Elements.
From Line to Plane.
Plane.
Planar Elements.
Volume.
Volumetric Elements.
2 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.
Surface Articulation.
3 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.
Parallel Vertical Planes.
U-Shaped Planes.
Four Planes: Closure.
Summary Typology: Space-Defining Elements.
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.
