What are diagrams?

‘Diagrams are one of the tools of analysis; they can reveal geometric patterns providing order to a work of architecture….. must also satisfy purpose: its functions must engage its form. The distinction between formal principles and functional objectives comprises the difference between perceived pattern and architectural intent, which begins with the architect’s sensitivity to the experience of inhabitation’. (Balmer & Swisher, 2019)

What are Architectural Principles?

Architectural Principles are the fundamental ideas that the Architect uses to achieve a successful design outcome such as balance, axis, symmetry, contrast etc.