Inhabiting community, exclusively intended for human survival and development, shares its distinctive spatial organization and landscape design with high-rate development of society, constant change of life notion, and up-to-date environmental recognition. Making high-quality inhabiting environment turns out to play a significant role in inhabiting community design and development for which human's material and mental life improvement asks. Outdoor macro-environmental landscape design has achieved a high success in recent years, especially in some big and costal economically-developed cities. Landscape sketch design, however, remains a harsh problem to solve.Landscape sketch abounds in functions expression and deep artistry as a significant part of the community. Apart from the inhabitants' material request, the design should also meet the mental one with its sufficient cultural and artistic expressing capacity. Nowadays, it's really worth seeking for how to make rational use of Landscape sketch, in modern inhabiting community design, to reflect cultural connotation and promote inhabiting community's cultural quality and create distinctive inhabiting space.From the conception of landscape sketch and definition of connotation, the existing problems of landscape sketches in Xi'an's inhabiting communities, and based on the author's practice, results of investigation and related work, this dissertation states the current design situation of landscape sketches in inhabiting communities, analyzes and concludes the exterior image design and intrinsic ideology creation according to some examples. Combined with the ideologies such as psychics, somatology and aesthetics, this dissertation proposes some positive suggestions for the design of landscape sketches in inhabiting communities, which makes the design of landscape sketches in inhabiting communities achieve a perfect effect. |