Research Of City Image Design

Urban planning experts, Kevin Lynch said:"The city can be seen as a story, a reflection of the crowd icon, a scattered and the overall space, a material role in the field, a related decision-making. The field is full of contradictions."Urban economist K. J. Button thought:"The city is located in a limited space within the various regional economic market that includes housing, labor, land, transportation, etc". Urban historian Flemish Ford thought that city is"a repository, a custodian and accumulated","urban social movement of energy through the city's public utilities can be transformed into a symbol of the form of storage". Everyone has a different understanding and experience about city. Experience gradually integrates into the impression when people contact with the environment, after identification into memory, keeping in mind.City is an organic complex, the image is the objective things mixed, refined, summed up then abstracted and symbolized. The city's image resources are the basis of urban life, urban image design of CIS is innovative application of CIS theory, method in the creation of the city's image.In a city's image design, it is implemented as a project for reunification that the image of urban idea, the image of behavior for the image and indicators and requests of material civilization building such as urban visual image to promote coordinated development of urban and rural areas, social and economic, cultural and human. It is benefit to induce the urban economy and culture to healthy development, and enhance the competitiveness and visibility of cities, enhance the city competitiveness, improve environmental quality and protection mechanism, vigorously develop the city's image to follow the current development of the city's needs.China is in the early arrival of"urban society", cities are in a special period of structural change. As the country's major modern metropolis, Jinan radiates the regional economic center of surrounding provinces, but the economic scale of the city is only in No. 18. of the nation. To become a modern metropolis, there is still a long way to go. The practical and right design of city's image is one of the effective ways to help its rapid development nowadays.