Form Based Codes: A Guide for Planners, Urban Designers, Municipalities, and Developers

Authored by Daniel and Karen Parolek, who are recognized as leaders in New Urbanism and as founding members of the board of directors of the Form-Based Codes Institute

•     Includes about 200 drawings illustrating form-based codes, making the concept easy to understand for all audiences

•     The only book specifically on form-based codes, with a high degree of detail and specificity

•     Form-based codes primarily regulate the physical form of buildings and reinforce a framework of streets, blocks, and public spaces

•     Includes case studies of projects by leading urban designers and architects from across the United States