Elements of Design

LightnessPrepared by Dr. Ahmed AzmyLightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

Lightness

LightnessLightness is the expressing expressed by adding the felling of floating and weightless for a specific building. This can be reached by the following ways:Buildings with vertical RatioBuildings floating of the groundBuildings in Light color facades with large glass areasBuildings in light and shiny textureBuildings with curved line forms

Buildings with vertical Ratio

Vertical forms express a strong feeling of lightness expression. To dominate the verticality, the ratio between the width and height should be at least 1:2Buildings with vertical Ratio

Buildings with vertical Ratio

Buildings with vertical Ratio

Buildings with vertical Ratio

LightnessBuildings floating of the ground

Buildings floating of the ground

Buildings floating of the ground

Buildings floating of the ground

Buildings floating of the ground

Buildings floating of the ground

Buildings in Light colors

LightnessBuildings in Light colors

Buildings in Light colors

Buildings in Light colors

Buildings in Light colors

Buildings in Light colors

Facades with large glass areasLightness

Facades with large glass areas

Facades with large glass areas

Facades with large glass areas

Facades with large glass areas

Facades with large glass areas

Buildings with curved line

LightnessBuildings with curved line

Buildings with curved line

Buildings with curved line

Buildings with curved line

Buildings in light and shiny textureLightness

Buildings in light and shiny texture

Buildings in light and shiny texture

Buildings in light and shiny texture

Buildings in light and shiny texture

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