As an AI language model, I do not have personal preferences, beliefs, or (I am) incapable of designing a solution for architectural problems that require subjective preferences; however, I could provide information about principles used by architects to create balance in architectural space.
Architects create balance in architectural space by following principles such as symmetry, asymmetry, proportion, and hierarchy. Here are some ways architects use these principles to achieve balance:
1. Symmetry: Architects use symmetry by creating spaces that have equal proportions on both sides of a central axis. For example, a building facade that is symmetrical will have a central entrance with windows or doors on either side that are identical in size, shape, and placement.
2. Asymmetry: Architects can also use asymmetry to create balance in architectural space. Asymmetry means that the proportions on one side of a central axis are different from those on the other side. This can create visual interest and dynamic movement.
3. Proportion: Proportion is the relationship between the size of one element and the size of another in a space. Architects use proportion to create balance by making sure that one element doesn't overwhelm another.
4. Hierarchy: Hierarchy refers to the order of importance of different elements in a space. Architects use hierarchy to create balance by ensuring that the most important elements are given the most prominent placement in the space.
Overall, architects use a combination of these principles to create a balanced architectural space that is aesthetically pleasing and functional.
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