Perceptions in Visual Harmony of Housing Estate Between Architects and Teenagers
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Too much visual similarity in architecture tends to create a perception of monotony without identity. This research attempts to examine and compare perceptions between architects and general youth. It's about that perception and linking it to design elements. A set of simulations representing relevant variables will be used to find answers between two groups of respondents: architects and young non-architects. Concerning the perception of visual harmony of housing estate. The results of the research indicated that to create a visual style that is in perfect harmony. Architects must pay attention to the consistency of window and door styles. This helps create visual harmony without any boring side effects. Consistency of the texture and color of the walls. will be an important factor that must be considered next.
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