Building Volumes


Section Five

FIFTH PHASE OF UNFOLDING

INDIVIDUAL UNFOLDINGS

Section 5
Building Shapes & Volumes

This packet contains the steps to place and shape buildings so that when detailed later, they will create a living spatial background for the neighborhood

5.1	DENSITY Place buildings to form living centers throughout the neighborhood
5.2	BUILDING SHAPE Place buildings to form living centers throughout the neighborhood
5.2	BUILDING VOLUMES Shape each building to give it a volume that helps and contributes to the space
5.3	BUILDING POSITIONS Place buildings to form living centers throughout the neighborhood
5.4	FORMING SPACE Shape each pedestrian center that has been identified, by placing buildings to form its boundary, and intensify it geometrically.
5.5	HOUSE FRONTS Place buildings to form the boundary of space.

Steps which will help you place the building volumes -- at least approximately -- throughout the neighborhood, so that they form living space between them