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Balance, Rythm, and Emphasis
Three most vital and dynamic principles of any work of art and design.
Elements
Are the principles in a design (Line, shape, color, texture)
Contrast
is the essence of variety
Design Process
1.Define 2.Create 3.Analyze 4.Produce 5.Clarify
Green Building
could be an answer to the mounting waste being produced
Gestalt
German for "form"
Actual
Three dimensional, real space.
Le Courbusier
Constructed teh Notre Dame du Haut overlooking the French Village of Ronchamp.
Emphasis
Clap of thunder that releases us from boredom.
Doric
oldest and simplest architectural colunm designs
Johannes Gutenberg
In vented the printing press in 1452. Printed the first book, the Gutenberg Bible.
Pruitt-Igoe
Housing project built in St. Louis, Missouri has been regarded as one of the most infamous failures of public housing in American history, and on of he icons of urban renewal.
Corinthian
Blossoms into the leaves of the acanthus a symbol of immorality.
Toulouse Lautrec
First to run a lithography poster production of about 3,000 copies in Paris.
Ionic
graceful curve symbolizing the horn of the ram.
Asymmetrical
When two halves, not exactly alike are arranged slightly, varying placement and size of objects, thus altering the appearance and creating a sense of balance.
Perceptual
Things Seen
Materials
Are paramount to the success of your design.
Charles Edouard Jeanneret
Also know as Le Corbusier
Design
First order of all a plan for order.
Analogous
Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel.
Inspiration
Results from a special kind of perception guided and directed by heredity. Artisti perceptions add the dimension of creative possibilities.
Chaos
On one side divine order on the other
3 types of space
Pictorial, illusionism, actual
Galloping Gertie
A suspension Bridge built over the Tacoma Narrows.
Linear Perspective
One point, two point, multiple
Shapes are categorized in one of four ways
Natural, geometric,abstract,nonobjective.
Four Traditional Structural Classifications
Post and Lintel, Arch, Cantilever, and Truss.
Color has 3 properties
Hue, value, chroma
Closure
Completing the whole picture. Shapes and forms-suggested.
Designers
have a responsibility to the person/client who will be using the design first of all.
Fibonacci Series
A series of numbers that has a close relationship to the laws of natural growth and allows for increased size without changing the shape. (tusk and shell)
Pictorial
implied space-artwork
Geoffrey Beene
Considered America's top designer. Staged first American show in milan in 1976.
Principle
Is the manner in which the ingredients are combined (unity, variety, balance, emphasis, proportion, scale)
Metal Techniques
Neither additive or subtractive. (hammer, forge, spin, extrude, cast, weld, and rivet.)
Conceptual
Only in the mind
Illusionism
Overlapping, tiring, adjustment of size and perspective (linear or atmospheric)
Le Corbusier
Idea was to go up not out for constructing large developments.
Contemporary Concerns
Designers along with sociologists, psychologists, and economists are needed to create a sense of balance.
Design
is a plan for order, a step toward stability, comfort,and pleasure in a universe that sometimes seems chaotic.
Effective Design
should be a positive force in the life of the user.
George Washington & Thomas Jefferson
Commissioned the French engineer Major Pierre L'Enfant to lay out the plans for the national capital.

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