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ROGER W TRAN 1A / SITE MAP GSD1201 INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP OF SLOPE AND UNIVERSAL ACCESSIBILITY, WAYFINDING, PUBLIC PERCEPTION, AND PRESENCE.

ROGER W TRAN 1A / SITE MAP GSD1201 INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP OF SLOPE AND UNIVERSAL ACCESSIBILITY, WAYFINDING, PUBLIC PERCEPTION, AND PRESENCE.

CONCEPTUAL STUDY VARYING VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS OF SLOPE & TOPOGRAPHY CONTOURS / SLICED PLANES / STACKED MASS / DRAPED SRF

ROGER W TRAN 1A / SITE MAP GSD1201 INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP OF SLOPE AND UNIVERSAL ACCESSIBILITY, WAYFINDING, PUBLIC PERCEPTION, AND PRESENCE.

MAP OF EXISTING SITE TOPOGRAPHY DISTILLED REPRESENTATION OF CONTOURS-ONLY FOR CLARITY SCALE 1:64 \ CONTOURS SPACED @ 1' INTERVALS

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MAP OF PEDESTRIAN ACCESS INFRASTRUCTURE PINK INDICATES SIDEWALKS & DESIGNATED CROSSWALKS SCALE 1:64

ROGER W TRAN 1A / SITE MAP GSD1201 INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP OF SLOPE AND UNIVERSAL ACCESSIBILITY, WAYFINDING, PUBLIC PERCEPTION, AND PRESENCE.

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MAP OF TOPO & ACCESS HYBRIDIZED FOR ANALYSIS PINK HIGHLIGHTED REGIONS INDICATE REGIONS THAT EXCEED SLOPE OF 1:12. NO LONGER UNIVERSALLY ACCESSIBLE ROUTE.

ROGER W TRAN 1A / SITE MAP GSD1201 INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP OF SLOPE AND UNIVERSAL ACCESSIBILITY, WAYFINDING, PUBLIC PERCEPTION, AND PRESENCE.

HYPOTHETICAL EXPLORATION: ERADICATION ERASING ALL SLOPE RESULTS IN TOTAL FLATNESS. LOSS OF HIEARCHY. LABYRINTH CITY. SITE CAMOUFLAUGED INTO THE CITY.

ROGER W TRAN 1A / SITE MAP GSD1201 INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP OF SLOPE AND UNIVERSAL ACCESSIBILITY, WAYFINDING, PUBLIC PERCEPTION, AND PRESENCE.

HYPOTHETICAL EXPLORATION: AMPLIFICATION EXAGGERATING SLOPE ADJACENT TO SITE RESULTS IN TOTAL ISOLATION AUGMENTS HIEARCHICAL PRESENCE, ENTERS SYMBOLIC REALM.