Balance Problem Set
This section on balance includes tutorials on: scale, proportion, symmetry, asymmetry, light and shadow, small parts within a larger form, pattern, texture, and color. These are the basic historical methodologies used to create balance in architecture.
  1. Urban Scale
  2. Building Scale
  3. Detail Scale
  4. Size Relationships
  5. Balanced Proportion
  6. Vertical Proportion
  7. Symmetry in Plan
  8. Symmetry in elevation
  9. Asymmetry
  10. Light and Shadow
  11. Small Parts Within a Larger Form
  12. Textured Pattern
  13. Colour
  14. Interior/Exterior Balance

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The Architecture Project
University of Arizona
Tuesday, September 2, 1997
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