1 Primary Elements
 Primary Elements
 Point
 Point Elements
 Two Points
 Line
 Linear Elements
 From Line to Plane
 Plane 18
 Planar Elements
 Volume
 Volumetric Elements

2 Form
 Properties of Form
 Shape
 Primary Shapes
 Circle
 Triangle
 Square
 Surfaces
 Curved Surfaces
 Primary Solids
 Regular & Irregular forms
 Transformation of Form
 Dimensional Transformation
 Subtractive Form
 Subtractive & Additive Forms
 Additive Form
 Centralized Form
 Linear Form
 Radial Form
 Clustered Form
 Grid Form
 Formal Collisions of Geometry
 Circle & Square
 Rotated Grid
 Articulation of Form
 Edges & Corners
 Surface Articulation

3 Form & Space
 Form & Space: Unity of Opposites
 Form Defining Space
 Horizontal Elements Defining Space
 Base Plane
 Elevated Base Plane
 Depressed Base Plane
 Overhead Plane
 Vertical Elements Defining Space
 Vertical Linear Elements
 Single Vertical Plane
 L-Shaped Configuration of Planes
 Parallel Vertical Planes
 U-Shaped Planes
 Four Planes: Closure
 Summary Typology: Space-Defining Elements
 Openings in Space-Defining Elements
 Openings within Planes
 Openings at Corners
 Openings between Planes
 Qualities of Architectural Space
 Degree of Enclosure
 Light
 View

4 Organization

 Organization of Form & Space

 Spatial Relationships

 Space within a Space

 Interlocking Spaces

 Adjacent Spaces

 Spaces Linked by a Common Space

 Spatial Organizations

 Centralized Organizations

 Linear Organizations

 Radial Organizations

 Clustered Organizations

 Grid Organizations

5 Circulation

 Circulation: Movement through Space

 Circulation Elements

 Approach

 Entrance

 Configuration of the Path

 Path-Space Relationships

 Form of the Circulation Space

6 Proportion & Scale

 Proportion & Scale

 Material Proportions

 Structural Proportions

 Manufactured Proportions

 Proportioning Systems

 Golden Section

 Regulating Lines

 Classical Orders

 Renaissance Theories

 Modulor

 Ken

 Anthropometry

 Scale

 Visual Scale

 Human Scale

 A Scalar Comparison

7 Principles

 Ordering Principles

 Axis

 Symmetry

 Hierarchy

 Datum

 Rhythm

 Repetition

 Transformation

Conclusion

 A Selected Bibliography

 Glossary

 Index