Wednesday, July 6, 2011

How to design like an Architect?



After viewing the above video, what are some of the key learning points?

Please answer in the comment section below.

Deadline: 11th July 2011

20 comments:

  1. 1) Solving a design problem is putting what we know together with a particular challenge
    2) When designing a building, the architect has to take note of the building's surroundings such as whether there is enough space and design it according to the customer's requests and culture/background

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  2. 1. The function of the building has to be integrated into the environment it is in in. By doing this, the building has added value and significance.
    2. The building suits the functions it is supposed to perform.
    3. One good way to work out a solution to a problem is through sketching our ideas.

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  3. 1) Architecture Design is basically problem solving by designing.
    2) To design an architecture, one needs to have background knowledge or background research about the target audience and also the surroundings or location of the architecture.
    3) The ideas will come naturally when we are in the process of designing and sketching the architecture.
    4) An architecture design need not have new designs added onto it. It can be designed using ideas that have already been used. The final architecture design can then be a combination of all the other ideas together with the ideas that have been used before.

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  4. 1) Architectural Design is based on current knowledge or knowledge obtained from the situation and people the building is for, allowing the building to be used to solve a challenge that is posed from the situation and the people using the building.

    2) There is no best architectural design to solve a problem, and can be in the form of many different designs.

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  5. 1) There can be many ways to design something, and there is no best way to design something.
    2) Designing is based on what we know, such as problems we face, so we can solve it in our design.
    3) We need to sit and work to find ways to solve a problem, and sketching is one of the best ways to find solutions to a problem.

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  6. 1) Architectural design is applying what you know onto an architectural challenge.
    2) Sketching is one of the best ways to bring forth architectural ideas.
    3) The is no one correct way to design something.

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  7. Pasakorn Konwohrachet7/08/2011 12:52:00 PM

    1. Architectural design is taking what one knows, and using it to solve a challenge. Probably one involving buildings.
    2. Bringing out ideas is best done through doing something. One example stated is sketching.
    3. Designs are never perfect, and there is never one "right" design.

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  8. 1. Architectural design varies from one person to the other.There is no best way nor a formula for a good design.
    2.Sketching is one of the best way to work out the solution to a problem.
    3.To design something, we need to have a base knowledge about something.

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  9. 1. There is no formula for a good design.

    2. Architectural design is about solving a challenge.

    3. Background information and knowledge is required to design a buildings which is fit the needs and wants of the target audience.

    Kim Ong

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  10. 1.To solve a problem, you add the challenge and your own knowledge (what you know).
    2. approach to architecture can be different for everyone. (you may be building someone with the idea of solving a problem)
    3. we should consider what the people using the building would like, so that they can appreciate the building more.
    4. there is no one good way to design.

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  11. 1. Architecture design is to solve a problem by designing something new.

    2. One of the best ways to come up with a solution is by sketching.

    3. When designing, the architect should have background knowledge on the surrounding area.

    4. The architect should design the building according to the customer's request and also on his/her family/cultural background.

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  12. 1) Architects draw upon the wellspring of information to help them design

    2) The way they design may be influenced by their homes, the books they read, magazines, friends.

    3) Solving a design problem is like putting together what we know with a challenge

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  13. 1) Architects use what the know, along with the challenge of solving a problem in order to produce something.

    2) There is no one formula to design.

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  14. 1)There is no best way nor a formula for a good design.
    2)One good way to work out a solution to a problem is through sketching our ideas.
    3)Architectural design is about solving a challenge.

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  15. 1) Architecture Design is solving by designing.
    2) Background research about the target audience and also the location of the architecture.
    3. The architect must have background knowledge of the surrounding area.
    4. The architect should design the building according to the customer's request and preference.

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  16. 1) Architectural Design is knowledge obtained from the situation and people the building is for, allowing the building to be used to solve a challenge.

    2) We sit and work to find ways to solve a problem, and sketching is one way to find solutions to a problem.

    3) When designing a building, the architect has to take note of the building's surroundings and design it accordingly.

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  17. 1) No one formula for everything

    2) Sketching si the best way to solve a problem

    3) the marseille building is supported on pilos, stacked living apartments and an recreation for the residents on the top. it has a modern look

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  18. 1) We must apply what we know, like the knowledge of the buildings where we grew up in and apply it to whatever situation we are given to come up with the best possible solution to the problem.

    2)Sketching out ideas is a good way to approach the problem

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  19. 1) Have a basic knowledge of the surrounding area to better the productivity of the structure.

    2) We have to plan early to ensure that our structure will have a lower chance of failing.

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  20. 1) There is no best formula for a good design.

    2) Sketching the problems can help you figure out possible the solutions

    IZK

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