Belfast·SPG006 Tall Buildings·Page 23·5.4.4
Impact of tall buildings on skyline and silhouette
The placement and design of tall buildings significantly impacts the city skyline, horizon, and silhouette. Careful consideration of form and placement can improve legibility and reinforce the city's image.
The placement and design of tall buildings can have a significant impact on the city skyline, horizon or silhouette. The final composition and form of the building and its careful placement within its site, if well considered, can help to build on and shape the skyline, improving and reinforcing both the legibility and image of the city.
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