,CREATIVE APPROACH TO NAVIGATION,创造性的方法来导航,At times buildings which intend to be public can be located away from direct sight which in tern hinders their success as they dont receive enough visitors. To aid the navigation, signs are used, to direct the public to the right location. In case of architecture, building elements and features can be used as directional markers instead of signs. Makes the navigation more interesting Ties the whole site together with the building Creates a more varied and artistic approach which sparks public interest Makes the site & the building more diverse and unique,ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS,ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS,建筑元素,ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS,ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS,建筑元素,The structures can provide multiple functions while having elements which represent the building or buildings features. For example “watch towers” can provide a dynamic approach to navigation. Provides great interest for the public as this opens up large areas of view Pulls people in as they want to view the city scape Attracts children as they provide a level of curiosity Can serve multiple functions while taking up little space,ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS,ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS,建筑元素,For example: This structure is very simple in its design Easily constructed Minimal material costs Local materials can be used However it provides a watch tower function (e.g. for watching wildlife) a shelter, as well as a play area for children. The structure is highly visible due to its shape and size which leads the person to it and opens up view to the building which is the main focus.,ROADSIDE LIGHTING,路边的灯光,ROADSIDE LIGHTING,Lighting can also be used as a navigational tool. The street lamps can share features which are present on the building, thus acting as markers and lead the individual to the destination. Very creative approach which will set the site off from other locations Each street lamp can have a different element of the building present in its design Great diversity with size, shape, location, materials,SIGNS,标志,SIGNS,The signs can be as creative as diverse as is required. Provide an artistic element Very informative Can be kept very simple to great effect Inexpensive Can be used as interactive tools (as seen in 3rd photo from top left) Can be used as means of advertisement,COLOUR,彩色,COLOUR,The use of colour is the most simple but maybe the most functional navigational tool. Humans respond very well to colour changes and as such will navigate the paths with ease. Very cheap Colours can be used to divide the whole building and not just to provide directions Makes navigation fun as very little writing has to be used Intriguing for children as well as adults Very efficient as no time has to be spent reading,COLOUR,彩色,COLOUR,COLOUR,彩色,COLOUR,COLOURS & SHAPES,的颜色和形状,COLOURS & SHAPES,In this examples colors as well as shapes are used. The shapes are varied while all being designed around one element. Cost effective The shapes can be used to create site amenities (benches, bins, shelters) Attention grabbing Shapes, colors as well as writing can be involved in the design,TYPOGRAPHY,TYPOGRAPHY,活版印刷,Letters can be used as the navigational tool. The letter stiles can be used to differentiate the zones. Very cost effective The letters can be made 2D or 3D In various sizes, shapes and colours which would make navigation even easier. Each writing style can mark a separate zone which will create diversity,