ABOUT SPACE

1. Introduction to Space Planning &
Design
Exploring Concepts, Intent, and
Technological Integration
Presented by [Your Name]

2. Introduction to Space Planning
• • Organizing spaces efficiently and
aesthetically
• • Enhances functionality and flow
• • Applied in Interior Design, Architecture,
Urban Planning

3. Key Terms in Space Planning
• • Circulation: Movement through space
• • Adjacency: Relationship between spaces
• • Zoning: Division of space by function
• • Scale and Proportion: Spatial relationships
• • Functionality: Efficiency of use

4. Intent of Space Planning
• • Maximize usability
• • Ensure comfort and accessibility
• • Reflect user needs
• • Support aesthetics
• • Facilitate interaction or privacy

5. Necessity of Space Planning
• • Prevents overcrowding or underuse
• • Enhances safety and ergonomics
• • Supports movement and workflow
• • Optimizes furniture placement
• • Aids code compliance

6. Synthesis of Space Planning
• • User needs + site analysis + functionality
• • Balance aesthetics and technical limits
• • Iterative feedback process
• • Interdisciplinary collaboration

7. Introduction to Space Design with
Computer Use
• • Tools: AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, Rhino
• • Benefits:
• - High precision
• - 3D visualization
• - Quick revisions
• - BIM integration

8. The Design Program - Observation
• • Observe users and context
• • Study usage patterns and time
• • Gather behavioral insights
• • Inform data-driven layout decisions

9. Conclusion
• • Space planning = core of effective design
• • User understanding + tech integration =
success
• • Observation drives practical program design

10. Q&A
• Any questions or insights you'd like to share?