Theory of Design: A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Design and the Methods of Instruction Suited to Teachers, Designers, and Art-Students, and a Text-Book for Schools (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Introduction; Utility and Beauty; The Nature of Beauty; The Law of Construction; The Conditions of Pleasure; The Law of Magnitudes; The Law of Association of Forms; Rule of Association; Of Position, Relation, Direction; Effect of Direction; Direction implies Motion; Direction implies Origin; Effect of Excessive Repetition; Parallel Directions; Opposite Directions; Direction expressing Relation; Symmetry; Conventional Forms; Radiation; Tangency; Forms of Repetition; Alternation; Ideas of Fullness
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a thorough guide on the principles of beauty in design. The author delves into the concept of universal aesthetic laws and their manifestation in the world around us, ranging from the harmonious balance of organic forms to architectural design. The text presents a comprehensive examination of these laws, exploring the intricate relationship between psychological principles and the elements of form, magnitude, arrangement, and direction. By studying the ideas expressed, designers can gain invaluable insights into the creation of aesthetically pleasing works that transcend time. This book serves as a valuable resource for artists, students, and design enthusiasts, offering a comprehensive understanding of the timeless principles that govern visual appeal. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332230129_0
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