Chapter VII: PRINCIPLES
Axis
An axis is a line that runs straight through something in
order to show the direction and movement of something. This line arrange the space and form in a
symmetrical and balanced manner.
http://www.chictip.com/hotels/modern-hotel-design-the-axis-viana-portugal
Symmetry
Symmetrical balanced is achieved by arrangement of comparable
forms and spaces along a central axis. It is the easiest way to achieve balance
because the same substances and design elements are recurring in each side of
the area.
http://www.ratedpeople.com/blog/symmetry-is-key-to-great-interior-design/
Hierarchy
Hierarchy defines the importance of the forms and spaces
with its dimension, shape, or placement relative to the other forms of the organization.
http://www.archdaily.com/554828/scape-house-form-kouichi-kimura-architects
Datum
A datum states to a line, plane, or volume of position to
which other elements in an arrangement can relate. It organizes a random
pattern of elements in the space with its uniformity, continuity, and continuous
existence.
http://homeluxdesign.com/8-lovely-singapore-interior-home-design-styles.html
Rhythm & Repetition
Repetition refers to one object or shape repeated and rhythm
is a combination of elements repeated, but with variations. These patterns can
create a different styles or moods in the space.
Transformation
Transformation is a process that pursues to create desired
and sustainable changes in behavior and form of space or object.