(Street furniture (street furnishing items

Street furniture (street furnishing items):

All elements of the street are of visual importance in addition to its functional importance, as it is one of the basic components and important to the landscape of the city and its streets, working with the surrounding buildings to unite the place.
There are no standard and fixed specifications for street furniture, and vary ,depending on the location of the street and its characteristics from one country to another, but in general, there are important considerations that must be observed in the selection and signature of street furniture, namely:
1 - Scale: The relationship of dimensions of street furniture and the area that contains.
2 - Location: The location, which achieves the best aesthetic and visual characteristics , and serves the visual angles of the viewer.
In general, the colors used are neutral for most elements, unless the function requires the opposite. The finishing materials and the style of connecting the street furniture with the various surfaces of the street, are of such importance, that they create a sense of belonging to the street scene.
The establishment of visual continuity for the context of buildings and adjacent blocks with aesthetic satisfaction and visual and psychological pleasure, are the most important foundations that must be taken into account for street furniture, so that be (all)
featured distinctly and visually.