Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Chapter 2 Form

Primary Solids: The origin of a form in the simplest state.

1. Circle: Equilibrium of points.

http://etc.usf.edu/clipart/41600/41698/FC_Circle_41698_lg.gif

2. Triangle: Three points that connect to make a plane.

http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/early_childhood/shapes/tri.gif

3. Square: Four points that connect to make a plane.

http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/early_childhood/shapes/square.gif


Dimensional Transformation: The alteration of a dimension without destroying its form.





                                                        

 http://www.deimel.org/images/plain_cube.gif

Subtractive Forms: Removing pieces of a form to create a different form.

http://0.tqn.com/d/miniatures/1/0/d/2/-/-/gatorcut.jpg

Additive Forms: Adding pieces to a form to create a different form.

1. Centralized: Visual emphasis of a central element.

 http://www.barton.edu/galleries/TheScholasticArtAwards/SK_www/Career%20Center/images/CareerCenter_ANakahira_Emphasis.jpg


 2. Linear: Sequential repetition of forms.

http://static2.bigstockphoto.com/thumbs/3/7/1/large2/1730517.jpg

3. Radial: Visual emphasis on the ends of radial lines.
http://www.english.ucsb.edu/faculty/ayliu/unlocked/misc-images/network-centralized.gif
4. Clustered:  Close proximity of forms.
http://www.desert-astro.com/Hercules_Great_Cluster.jpg 
5. Grid: Created by horiziontal and vertical lines crossing over each other to create a pattern.

http://www.rca.ac.uk/UploadedImages/laura_perryman_PTEXT_07.jpg 
Formal Collision of Geometry: Two geometrical forms that collide and cross each others boundaries.
1. Circle & Square: 
 
http://icons.mysitemyway.com/wp-content/gallery/matte-blue-and-white-square-icons-symbols-shapes/118256-matte-blue-and-white-square-icon-symbols-shapes-shapes-circle.png
 2. Rotated Grid:
http://processing.org/learning/transform2d/

 3. Articulation of Form:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ArtTowerMito2.jpg


4. Edges & Corners:
http://homesweethomeinspiration.blogspot.com/2009_03_01_archive.html

 5. Surfaces:
http://www.architectureweek.com/2004/1027/contents.html
 

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