Commercial pedestrian mall, as one type of modern urban spaces , is an important part of urban public spaces . It is not only the unity of pedestrian and commercial activities, but the central site of people's exchangement of information and amusement. The planning and construction of commercial pedestrian mall now becomes an important method of perfecting the duty of city and creating the image of city.In our country , commercial pedestrian malls have developed greatly in most metropolitan cities by its newness and specific advantages , at the same time , it have also brought many problems . On the one hand , it has solved the problem of organically combining pedestrian , shopping and recreation together , letting people be the host instead of be the subordinate . On the other hand , because of people's inconsideration of users' humanistic needs both physically and psychologically , it has put much disadvantageous effect on the using and development of commercial pedestrian mall, such as the tremendous space, users' feeling of being short of safety and domain , people's isolation with nature , being disadvantageous to the elder and children's psychological health and not embodying enough the regional culture and characteristics of the city. With the development of economy and enhancement of people's living standard , people have set much higher demands on the space and surroundings of commercial pedestrian mall, thus making it become not a mere multifunctional avenue , but an embodiment of caring users' humanistic needs . Therefore , it is the trends for the further development of commercial pedestrian mall to meet the psychological needs of users , to lay emphasis on the communication between people and people with nature . That makes designers reflect and explore how to creat a best pedestrian space and surroundings that meet the needs of people's action and psychology , and that is also the reason why writer has chosen this as his topic and elaborated on.Based on the combination of the theory of behavioral psychology, architecture, urban design and other relevant subjects , and analysis on some domestic pedestrian mall , this article makes detailed study on the humanistic design of modern outer space in commercial pedestrian mall, and emphasizes on the exploration of corresponding design principles and strategy . This article can be divided into six parts :The first part is summery of materials . In which part, the paper first looks back on the origin and development , then introduces some relevant theory on outer space of pedestrian mall , and... |