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LA 1201 - Max Conrad
Notes 10/22/07 (William Bream Speaker & Indoor/Outdoor Relations)
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Architecture
Undergraduate 1
10/22/2007

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Name and Describe 2 primary classifications of Design.
Definition
1) Residential - Direct work with client.  2) Contract - Entails more liability and is part of design profession.
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Name 5 aspects the classifications deal with.
Definition
1) Space Planning  2) Analysis of Needs  3) Codes and Regulations  4) Communication  5) Collaboration
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Define Space Planning.
Definition
The interrelation os spaces; begins with immediate space, works out to the building, and finally to the site.
Term
Give examples of the codes and regulatoins.
Definition
Fire saftey and Environmental saftey.
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What skills must designers possess in order to communicate with clients.
Definition
Drawing as well as verbal skills.
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Do interior designers work alone?
Definition
No, they work as a team with other specialists (Engineers, Landscape Arcitects, etc...).
Term
Name 3 details of design that must be "overlapped".
Definition

1) Aesthetics (art, beauty) 

2) Function (science, technology) 

3) Social (behavior, human factors)

Term
Name some aesthetic factors.
Definition
Color , light, line, shape, form, and texture.
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Name functional factors.
Definition
Manipulation of spaces for purpose and materials needed.
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Name social factors.
Definition
It's not always about "look" of space; "Is client happy?"; "Does it work?"
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Define Adaptive use.
Definition
Needing change; reusing buildings or areas for new purpose; inner workings completely change
Term
What did Paulo Scalari do for insulatin in buildings located in hot Navada desert?
Definition
Built the buildings depressed in the ground because land acts as an insulator.
Term
How can museum fatigue be releived?
Definition
With open areas or views of beautiful outdoor scenes.
Term
How are buildings related to site?
Definition
They fit to it and will not fit in anywhere but in the original site.
Term
What else can LA's use to bring more people to a landscape and keep them there.
Definition
Outdoor Furnishings
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In adaptive use what can be used to show people the area was once different?
Definition
Symbols of its history.
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How can indoor/outdoor relations be use against undesirable aspects of nearby areas?
Definition
Landscapes and be built up to block undesirable views or sounds while providing desirable scene.
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