Architectural Form Language

Author: Luo Wenyuan
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2001-12-01
Features: Building Form Language This book is a monograph that systematically studies architectural form through the application of scientific analytical methods. It combines morphological composition theory with architectural form research, exploring various aspects such as the basic forms of architectural morphology (point, line, surface, volume), basic elements (shape, color, texture, scale, space, direction, position), formal structural patterns (point-based, linear, grid, tripartite, symmetrical, vertical/horizontal, enclosed, semi-enclosed, framed, reference-based, radiating, spiral, centralized, aggregated), and architectural shaping methods (peripheral processing, concave/convex curves, similarity and repetition, interweaving, cutting, excavation, rotation, stretching, fragmentation, displacement, biomorphic imitation, geometric variation, simplification). The book employs vivid visual language to systematically analyze and study the nature, expression, and formal processing of architectural form.