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http://dx.doi.org/10.5659/JAIK_PD.2016.32.3.43

An Analysis on the Determining Factors in the Selection of House Exterior Colors in the Hillside Towns, Busan  

Chung, Jae-Hoon (Department of Architecture, Pusan National University)
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Journal of the Architectural Institute of Korea Planning & Design / v.32, no.3, 2016 , pp. 43-50 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to analyze the determining factors in the selection of colors for house exterior. The hillside towns in Busan have developed colorful scenery. The color selection of house exterior is free of restrictions. but the color composition of the town is not seen as chaos. It is assumed that the crucial factors of color selection make some kind of patterns which we can perceive with ease. With the help of statistical analysis, It is found that the determining factors in selecting colors depends on the physical states and the circumstance of each house. This research is to determine how the size and the value of a house influence on selecting the exterior colors and also to analyze how the circumstance, such as exterior colors of other houses within the neighborhood affect the color selection. As the determining factors of houses' color selection are defined, this study is to identify the rules in forming a colorful scenery of towns.
Keywords
House Exterior Color; Selection Determining Factor; Colorful Scenery; Color Composition;
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