“The image of the Environment and the “City and its Elements” by Kevin Lynch is about the elements that are used to build the structure that are important to the perception of the city. The author identifies the major elements of a city as paths, edges, nodes, district, and landmarks which are what create the image of the city and are the basic elements that people use to construct the image of a city. Along with the elements that the author talks about the concept of the imageability and Legibility. Imageability is what gives the observers of the city clear images. It is what makes the city memorable and recognizable to people and that’s because of the structure and how the elements were formed in the city and it is what establishes identity