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method:mockup-testing-for-feeling

mockup testing for feeling

Creating physical mockups to compare which alternative produces the deepest feeling (used in the Great Hall colors, Eishin wall mockups, and molding).

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Concepts (1)

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  • A generative process that repeatedly applies the fundamental process to create uniqueness and belonging in the environment

Chapters (1)

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  • The chapter presenting the argument that deep feeling is the core of living process, illustrated with examples from architecture, painting, and design.

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  • The practical technique Alexander uses at West Dean and the California wall to test proportions and centers at full scale before committing to permanent construction.
  • The emotional substance originating from one's own humanity that must be put into making for life to appear.
  • Feelingsconcept0.729
    Salient vectors in the space of emotions and intuitions; percepts of emotion, physiological valence, and extra-intellectual evaluation of reality
  • Grasping wholeness not analytically but through a visceral feeling that arises when paying attention to the whole.