Hierarchy: The articulation of the importance or significance of a form or space by its size, shape, or placement relative to the other forms and spaces of the organization. Symmetry: The balanced distribution and arrangement of equivalent forms and spaces on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane, or about a center or axis.
The six ordering principles are axis, symmetry, hierarchy, rhythm, datum, and transformation.Īxis: A line established by two points in space, about which forms and spaces can be arranged in a symmetrical or balanced manner. This book is prefect for beginners to learn architecture.
There are a lot of Chinese teachers who strongly recommend his book ( ARCHITECTURE: FORM, SPACE, AND ORDER). His works have been translated into over eighteen languages and are regarded as classics for their renowned graphic presentation. He is a bestselling author of numerous books on architecture and design all published by Wiley. Ching is a registered architect and Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington in Seattle (He is retired now). I found this information from : Francis D.K. During Feb, 21th lecture, our instructor Amily focused on six ordering principles by Francis D.k.
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