TASK 1 : OUR URBAN FUTURE
On your weebly, give your opinion of the following :
- What big changes or problems do you think we will see in the next 50 years?
- What impact will these changes have on the way that we live?
- For each big change or problem, what role might urban design play in finding a solution?
TASK 2 : Develop a model of your existing site
Before you begin developing your design ideas you will need to construct a rough model of your chosen site. To do this you will need to :
- Create a rough map of the area using graph paper
- Take a photo of your map and upload it to your weebly
- Begin modelling the existing site using Google SketchUp or Minecraft
- Take a class mate on a virtual tour of your site
TASK 3 : Develop a design specification
Using your design specifications handout in google docs, complete your design specifications and upload them to your weebly.
TASK 4 : Develop planning drawings/diagrams
Add to the new details of your design to your map on graph paper. You will need to create diagrams of any structures that you want to include, and clearly label all components on your map.
Upload your planning drawings to your website and discuss :
Upload your planning drawings to your website and discuss :
- How does your design fulfill your brief?
- How does your design fulfill your design specifications?
TASK 2 : Present and refine your chosen design
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To do this you will need to :
To do this you will need to :
- Create a large-scale mock-up of your design
- Justify why this is the best possible solution
- Identify your use of typography and image, and describe how the two create unity in your solution
- Scan or photograph your final design and upload onto your website for feedback