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Architectural style is a characteristic architectural look and function associated with an individual architect, period, movement or culture. Styles can include principles, philosophies, engineering techniques, materials, forms and artistic expressions. The following are a few well known architectural styles.
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Universal Design

A definition of universal design with examples.

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City Types

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