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**Glasss was used before only for windows, then we had glass with colors that afterwards became art. It was called Steined glass.**
==**Used as a decoration for the facades of the buildings, then we had curtain wall buildings and they can be helpfull or not depending on the ubication of the building. The "cubo negro" in caracas is critizied because the hottnes it can bring to its interior and the Seagram building in new york its facade its covered by concrete and glass. As for architecture glass has been used as decoration in the facades.**==

**by Josymar Rodriguez and Fernando Ron Pedrique**
==**Wood has numbers of environmental benefits which makes it a nature friendly material for architecture. For example its 100% Biodegradable. The log construction is employed when primitive tools only are available, that makes it the principal solid system for building with wood. Another type of system is Framing, wich provides a rigid framework, and a more elaborated design in contrast with log construction. Light Frame construction is another type and is the most popular in North America and Australia because of its economy. As much as we've advanced in technology in everyway, wood continues to be used in growing number of techniques and products for construction.**==

**Spatial Organization: How the elements are arranged in a space.**
==**Three types, the capacity to situate ourselves into space, the capacity to order different elements of a set and the capacity to appreciate the relation that exists between me and the elements. Geometric features that describe spatial organization: points, lines, areas and volumes. We have also spatial orientation which is directly associated with the perception of the elements.**==