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The bases of design (1902)

Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 130

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the necessity that his design must adapt itself toworking out upon a square trellis of horizontal andvertical lines, which will represent his outlines, orthe edges of his masses, in stepped outlines andedges, where the design crosses the warp diagonallyat any angle, and in straight lines where it… … PERSIAN CARPET, SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM. THE INFLUENCE OF MATERIAL AND METHODsuch threads corresponding with the holes cut inthe cards placed in the loom to regulate the pattern,which are prepared from the design, after it hasbeen worked out on squared paper to calculatedintervals and numbers of…

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