week 7 Public open spaces - location, design and use analysis Shape and size
internal design private boring frontage
active frontage
987.4m2
active frontage access point Figure 7.7
frontages
change of level legend
Figure 7.5
This perspective conveys the story of a simple frontage language in connection to open site selection, offering the users a visual character.
active component elements
Open space shape and size
position of access
ground surface
site boundary
plan dimension
plan configuration
987.4m2 Open space site study area is suitable to occupy 50 people at the same time.
The open space is an enclosure spatial layout with commercial use building
position of access The open space is accessible from New Road and Queen Road as well as users from Westgate Shopping mall.
Open space view 2
This viewpoint depicts the level changes by visualising the steps and adding an interactive component to the site. Figure 7.6
Open space view 1
Street furniture
shades street furniture seating
Users frequently seek a location to recline or rest by engaging in a physical activity such as sitting. Sitting is a typical behaviour, and individuals seek out a seating space when they are fatigued. Human Behaviour will believe that a level elevated surface is a good location to sit. Furthermore, the steps have a variety of levels and are shaded by trees. This image conveys a lot of information regarding street furniture and the significance of placing street furniture in an open area. Seating and street furniture are a fantastic mix with fun design to attract users, but they must first represent the character of the location to play and how people will adapt to the identity. Figure 7.8
Open space view 3
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