Glossary · D
Double coding
Charles Jencks’s definition of Post-Modern architecture: speaking both to architects, in modern technique, and to the public, in familiar signs.
Rules that use the word
Double coding. Speak two languages at once: the technical language of modern construction for the profession, and a language of familiar, historical or popular signs for everyone else.
Where it appears in the book
In the chapters The Contemporary.
Nearby in the glossary
Domus · Doric · Dormer · Dou · Double dome · Double pile · Double-jamb doorway · Dougong