Leonard, Anna B, Robineau, Adelaide Alsop, 1865?-1929 · Syracuse, N.Y. [etc.] : Keramic Studio Publishing Co · leaf 85
Fig. 16 art of adapting or originating designs to suit the forms thatare given him to adorn. In general it will be found that cir-cles are best and easiest decorated by designs having strongcurves for their main elements with subordinate straight linesor angles for variety and snap. And yet very… … straight line or angular skeleton by means of subordinatecurves. The forms made by the masses—the spacing, spottingor notan—must never be lost sight of. To keep this inview, it is well in trying a design or adaptation, to commenceby spotting its main masses upon a circle, or upon whateverform it is…
Pottery · Decoration and ornament
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