Articulation
Articulation refers to the layout or pattern of building elements, including walls, doors, roofs, windows and decorative elements, such as cornices and belt-courses.
BuildingType
A typical building massing, organization and use that can be generally applied to a variety of contexts.
Fine-grain fabric
Buildings that have narrow façades and are organized in a compact manner, facing the street are referred to as having a “fine-grain fabric”. This condition is found in many areas within the Central Area. Refers to a component of external building design and articulation, where horizontal and/or vertical building elements extrude from the main structure of the building, creating an element of depth and visual complexity. Examples of projections include roof overhangs, awnings, and balconies.
Projections
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