Space Planning for Architects and Designers
42mGeneral2025-02-04
Authors

Branka Knezevic
Founder and Principal Architect at Plana
Course details
Embark on a transformative journey with architect and founder Branka Knezevic of Plana Architects in this comprehensive space planning course. Ever walked into a room and wondered, "What's going on here? Why is the space the way it is?" In this course, Branka unravels this puzzle, sharing insights gained from years of architectural practice. Explore the art and science of space planning, learn to visualize in three dimensions, and discover how thoughtful planning influences the functionality and aesthetics of spaces. With real-world examples from Plana Architects, this course equips aspiring architects and designers with the skills to master space planning, turning design challenges into opportunities. Dive into the nuances of harmonious design, and let's create spaces that not only work but inspire. Welcome to a course designed to empower and elevate your understanding of the fundamental skill of space planning.
Skills covered
Architectural DesignAECOne-Off
Concepts
1. Space Planning for Architects and Designers
- 01 - Space planning matters
- 02 - Introduction to space planning
- 03 - Space planning fundamentals
- 04 - Spatial form and planning
- 05 - The space planning process, from program to furniture
- 06 - Orientation, natural light, and space optimization
- 07 - Connectivity, open spaces, and thematic flow
- 08 - Essential skills for space planning
- 09 - Next steps
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