This document outlines basic and advanced concepts for architectural design. It begins by defining what a concept is, noting that it provides both exterior expression and interior experience. It then discusses various dimensions of concepts including form and space, context, need, and concept solutions. The document proceeds to discuss physical concepts, cultural factors, spatial relations, qualities of space, visual design factors, visual organization, shapes and patterns, size, color, age, construction methods, structural systems, Arabic/Islamic design ideas, and the use of analogy and metaphor in architectural concepts.