Significance of texture in urban planning

Texture refers to the texture of skin. The delicate, smooth, shiny and elastic skin is the pursuit of many women.

The expression of urban texture also lies in the hardware that can be witnessed and touched, such as blocks, roads, bridges, trees, flowers and plants, facilities and so on. Then color, height, elevation, volume, situation, etc. Intangible and perceptible aspects displayed by houses and included in cities, such as people's living habits, customs, behavior ethics, customs, culture and religion, etc.

Old Town of Lijiang, located in the northwest of Yunnan, has become the cultural capital of the world because of its unique and rich urban texture. The urban landscape remains unchanged year after year, the architectural color is simple and heavy, and the layout of streets and lanes is orderly, which is permeated with China's ancient thought of "the harmony between man and nature".

In recent years, the rapid urban construction has caused many excellent and rich urban textures to collapse. There are two county-level cities in northern Jiangsu. In just over a year, the old city was razed to the ground and the new city rose from the ground. This "big hand" was once widely publicized. However, people can no longer find a sense of identity, intimacy and belonging to this city. ...

The state of a city can be seen from the mechanism, and the spirit of a city can be reflected from the urban mechanism. The most profound thing about a city is its mechanism.