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This document summarizes key concepts in landscape design from a course taught by Shahidul Islam. It discusses the importance of landscape architecture in the built environment and references historical examples. It defines landscape as a combination of land and people, shaped by both nature and culture. The basic principles of landscape design are outlined as unity, color, line, form, texture, scale, balance, and simplicity and variety. The basic elements are defined as living elements, natural elements, human elements, and abstract elements. Landscape design is described as the result of natural and/or human factors interacting in a space.

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Presentation 1 Landscape

This document summarizes key concepts in landscape design from a course taught by Shahidul Islam. It discusses the importance of landscape architecture in the built environment and references historical examples. It defines landscape as a combination of land and people, shaped by both nature and culture. The basic principles of landscape design are outlined as unity, color, line, form, texture, scale, balance, and simplicity and variety. The basic elements are defined as living elements, natural elements, human elements, and abstract elements. Landscape design is described as the result of natural and/or human factors interacting in a space.

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Arc 423

ED IV:

DESIGN
Lecturer: shahidul islam
Department of Architecture, SUST

Part-A:
Introduction to principles and elements of landscape design. Landscape
Architecture and its necessity in the built environment. Historical references.
Biosphere and eco- system. Organization of various outdoor spaces. Environment
and design. Site development. Location and sequence of outdoor activity.
Circulation and linkages.
Book References:
Simonds, John Ormsbee- Landscape Architecture
Ctherine Dee- Form & Fabric in Landscape Architecture

ED IV:

LANDSCAPE

What is
LANDSCAPE
?

Place+people

LAND SCAPE
To shape

To help bring people, their structures, activities and communities into harmonious
relationship with the living earth- with the want-to-be of the land

Nature

Landscape
Design

culture

The design of local landscapes should always be considered


in the context of the global environment.
If a central purpose of planning is to create for any person or group of persons an
environment suited to their needs, then climate must be a first consideration.

CLIMATE

The basic principles of Landscape Design


Unity
Colors
Line
Form
Texture
Scale
Balance
Simplicity ad Variety

LANDSCAPE

The basic elements of Landscape Design


Living elements
Natural elements
Human elements
Abstract elements

Natural
manmade

LANDSCAPE

LANDSCAPE
DESIGN

Landscape is the result of the action and interaction of natural


and/or human factors

Why it
NECESSARY
?

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