Thursday, July 7, 2011

Values of Design

Aesthetic Design Value
Psychological and Sustainability 

Social Design Value
Cultural

Environmental Design Value
Eco-Friendly and Sustainability 

Traditional Design Value
Restoration and Preservation 

Gender-Based Design Value
Gender-friendly

Economic Design Value
Economically Efficient 

Novel Design Value
Emphasis of Design Solution

Mathematics and Scientific Design Value
Safety and Sustainability

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architectural_design_values

Example  

 I chose this picture because this picture of the Esplanade, Singapore fulfills most of the Design Values I stated above. Aesthetically pleasing, fits the cultural aspects, is sustainable, economically efficient, is safe and long lasting structure.





1 comment:

  1. 1) Please cite your sources.

    2) What does each of the value mean? How does the image illustrate the various values of design that you have listed down?

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