GRAPHIC LANGUAGE AND THE DESIGN PROCESS
SITE ANALYSIS
FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAM
CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
CONCEPT PLAN
DESIGN DEVELOPMENT SKETCH
Use 6B pencil, felt tip markers or colored markers For toning areas For directional signatures For narrower lines Vertical and horizontal strokes joined in a continuous movement. Parallel or radiating strokes of consistent width – effective symbols for landscape barriers.
NON -LINEAL SYMBOLS Activity areas, use zones, functional spaces Buildings and structures Focal areas, points of interest, conflict zones Activity or circulation nodes
Functional edges: Barriers, Screens, Walls Noise zones STATIC LINEAL SYMBOLS Functional edges: Barriers, Screens, Walls Noise zones Ecological edges: Forested areas, Cliff area
Automobile circulation Pedestrian circulation Access points ACTIVE LINEAL SYMBOLS Automobile circulation Pedestrian circulation Access points View direction Wind direction Ecological processes Movement of anything
QUICK TREES Trees should be drawn at 2/3 to ¾ of their mature ultimate spread. Always use a light guide line and show the center of the tree.
QUICK TREES