Pattern Design: A Book for Students Treating in a Practical Way of the Anatomy, Planning Evolution of Repeated Ornament (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Lewis F. Day

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9780266283607: Pattern Design: A Book for Students Treating in a Practical Way of the Anatomy, Planning Evolution of Repeated Ornament (Classic Reprint)

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This book unveils the fundamentals of pattern design, educating readers on the geometric principles that underlie even the most intricate and visually stunning patterns. The author delves into the historical evolution of pattern, tracing its origins in primitive methods of workmanship like weaving and plaiting. They emphasize the profound influence of materials on design, demonstrating how the constraints and possibilities of various mediums have shaped the development of pattern throughout history. Through detailed analysis and rich illustrations, the book offers a comprehensive understanding of the construction and planning of patterns, empowering readers to create their own unique and captivating designs. By uncovering the secrets of pattern design, this book unveils a world of creative possibilities and provides invaluable insights for artists, designers, and anyone fascinated by the beauty and complexity of patterns.

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