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BASIC ELEMENTS OF ARCHITECTURE

Before we discussed about the basic principles of When we look at things we see their surface.

architecture that being used to develop a concept it is The surface can flat, bend, round, and really
better for us to review back the basic elements of can take any form or shape. Here we talk about
architecture. The basic elements of architecture a plane. We do not only look at surfaces, we

become the tool in defining the principle of can also walk around objects, things with
architecture. If anybody want to become a building contents. Here we talk about volume.

architect or a designer, he need to understand the
four basic elements of architecture and design which
are Point, Line, Plane and Volume. With these four

elements we actually can create any architectural
design concept. And if architect make use of

architecture principles and design principles, architect
will create beautiful and unforgettable things. To make
easy for us to understand basic elements for

architecture in the three dimensional space people
can take up various positions from where they look

towards things. These position are location and place
inside a space. The position are points. When we are
at one point and we want to go to another point, we

will need to travel distance. The shortest path
between two points in our world is a straight line.

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