Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Different aspects of Design and Architecture

Important aspects in architecture that is subdivided to fit a certain criteria.

Here are some categories of architecture defined:

Environmental Design the ordering of the physical environment by means of architecture, engineering, construction, landscape architecture, urban design and city planning.

Urban Design the aspect of architecture and city planning that deals with the design of urban structures and spaces.

City Planning the activity or profession of determining the future physical arrangement and condition of a community. Involving an appraisal of the current conditions, a forecast of future requirements, a plan for the fulfillment of these requirements, and proposals for legal, financial, and constructional programs to implement the plan. Also called Town Planning or Urban Planning.

Interior Design the art, business, or profession of planning the design and supervising the execution of architectural interiors. Including their color schemes, furnishings, fittings, finishes, and sometimes architectural features.

Space Planning the aspect of architecture and interior design that deals with the planning, layout, design, and furnishing of spaces within a proposed or existing building.

Landscape Architecture the art, business, or profession of designing, arranging, or modifying the features of a landscape for aesthetic or practical reasons.

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