LANDSCAPE

WHAT DOES IT DO TO THE ARCHITECTURE??

Lecture for Landscape Course
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source: www.landscapeindia.net
•Enhance the architecture

•Create the background and foreground to the building

•Frame/ create views (existing)

•De scale/ rescale the building

•Gives spatial quality to architecture

•Creates dynamic / ever changing spaces

WHAT TO DESIGN?
HOW TO DESIGN?
 Carve different spaces in landscape
Open

§Location/ spatial organization of open spaces as per requirements/ concept/ idea/

function etc.

§Scale of open /semi open/ enclosed space

§Type (soft/ hard)

§Material of the space

§Edge of open space (infinite/ defined)

§Edge of defined space ( soft/ hard)

§Other elements to complement/ enhance/ that space?

§Lighting of that space

 Carve different spaces in landscape
Enclosed

§Location/ spatial organization of spaces as per requirements/ concept/ idea/ function

etc.

§Scale of enclosed space

§Type (soft/ hard)

§Material on the floor, sides and top

§Open to sky, partially shaded, shaded, semi covered or covered etc.

§Edge of defined space ( soft/ hard)

§Type of enclosure (physically enclosed, visually enclosed, or both)

§Other elements to complement/ enhance/ that space?

§Lighting of that space

HOW TO PRESENT?
LANDSCAPE GRAPHICS
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Section CC

Section BB
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