VOCABULARY OF

SPACE
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E Architectural designs are created by
carving space out of space, creating space
out of space, and designing spaces by
dividing this space using various tools,
such as geometry, colours, and shapes.

E.G
ARCHITECTURAL SPACE
OUTDOOR SPACE

Spaces differ in character according to

their shape and their intrinsic proportions
OUTDOOR
- IT IS MADE PLAPABLE BY LIGHT AND IS DEFINES BY
SPACE ENCLOSURE –OVERHEAD, ALONG SIDE, AND UNDERFOOT.
YET IT HAS PECULIAR CHARACTERISTICS:
*LARGER IN EXTENT AND LOOSER BY FORM
*HORIZONLAT DIMENSIONS ARE NORMALLY MUCH
GREATER THATN VERTICAL DIMENSIONS
*STRUCTURE IS LESS GEOMETRIC OR DEMANDING
*CONNECTIONS LESS PRECISE
*SHAPES MORE IRREGULAR
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PERSONAL SPACE
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DIRECTIONAL V.S NON
DIRECTIONAL

DIRECTIONAL SPACE
- is the type of space that directs you or guides you from one
space/ room to the other.
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DIRECTIONAL V.S NON
DIRECTIONAL

NON - DIRECTIONAL SPACE

- is the type of space which gives you the freedom to wander
around and go wherever pleases you in the space.
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PHYSICAL SPACE

V.S

PERCEPTUAL SPACE

PHYSICAL SPACE
PERCEPTUAL SPACE
- YOU SIMPLY MULTIPLY THE HEIGHT
WITH - IS THE SPACE YOU PRECEVE BY YOUR
THE WIDTH AND LENGTH AND YOU WILL MIND NO MATTER THE PHYSICAL
GET THE VOLUME OF THE SPACE DIMENTION
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Static Space Vs. Interwoven
Space

- It means that you can see almost all of the available spaces
from where you stand inside the building. You feel the fluidity
and connectivity of spaces. This is the contrast to static space.