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20+ Architecture Techniques

 , June 08, 2016 updated on October 14, 2017
Architecture techniques are elements or principles that can be used to design buildings and other structures. They are independent of style and represent a toolkit for architects to develop unique designs. The following are common architectural techniques.
Active Design
Adaptive Reuse
Calm Technology
Color
Dominance
Facade
Form Follows Nature
Form Follows Style
Form Over Function
Less is a Bore
Less is More
Lighting Design
Mixed Use Architecture
Night Architecture
Organic Architecture
Ornamentation
Parlante
Passive Design
Soft Engineering
Space
Style
Sustainable Design
Symmetry
Tall Wood
Truth To Materials
Unity
Variety
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