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http://dx.doi.org/10.5322/JES.2009.18.1.073

A Study on the Symbol and Meaning according to the Visual Note of Detail Design Language of Urban Community Facilities and Street Furnitures - in Cases of Concord, Lexington and Arlington, Massachusetts -

Kwon, Sang-Zoon (Department of Environmental Landscape Architecture, Cheongju University)

Publication Information

Journal of Environmental Science International / v.18, no.1, 2009 , pp. 73-86 More about this Journal

Abstract

This research aims to find processes for developing the design language for the visual notes and design meaning of street furnitures. The result of this study are as follows. 1) The design language implies to get how to represent condensed symbols of the street furnitures. 2) The configuration of the street furnitures has their visual note and design meaning of community identity, represented their own detail design languages. 3) The detail design languages are useful to solve the matters of what design elements of the street furnitures can be composed of the visual notes and design meaning. 4) The detail design languages can be applied to the pattern of tools of Microsoft Office Word.

Keywords

Detail design language; Visual notes; Design meaning;

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