This book introduces the key elements of urban design. It discusses the principles of good urban design, such as the importance of creating a sense of place, providing for a variety of uses, and promoting walkability and connectivity. It also examines the different scales of urban design, from the urban morphology of an entire city to the design of individual streets, open spaces and buildings. The book is more like a text book intended for a wide audience, including students, researchers, professionals, and anyone who is interested in learning more about how our cities are designed. It is a comprehensive resource that provides a solid foundation in the elements of urban design with especial reference to Egypt.