Principles
Axis: The axis is a line established by two points in space, about which forms and spaces can be arranged in a regular or irregular...
Proportion + Scale
The Golden Section: The Golden Section, also know as the golden ratio, was first studied by Greek philosophers and originated from the...
Circulation
Approach: The building approach is the pathway to a building and is seen from a distant view. It can be frontal, oblique or spiral. In a...
Organization
Spatial Relationships Spaces can be intentionally related to each other to create more interesting spaces. Several ways that spaces can...
Form + Space
Unity of Opposites:The principle behind the unity of opposites is that when dealing with space, one must consider both the positive and...
Form
Primary Solids: A primary solid is a three dimensional form derived from primary shapes and include spheres, cubes, cylinders, cones, and...
Primary Elements
Point: The beginning or end of a line that is stationary or in a fixed place in space. The illustration includes a focal point that all...
