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Ornament & its application; a book for students, treating in a practical way of the relation of design to material, tools and methods of work (1904)

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 126

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nducive to success.And the directness of downrightdesign has always a charm of itsown. When first our attention turnsto design we wonder why handi-craft oroes on in certain lines. THE TEACHING OF THE TOOL. 89 Why did the artist do this ? Why didnt he do that ? Hehas got into the ruts of tradition,… … 83. ITALIAN GOUGE WORK. narrow ; they may be outworn ; but they are the outcomeof technique ; and it is to technique that the designer mustlook to point out the path to him. The way of techniqueis the straight way to success. Other ways are relativelyroundabout; if ever they lead there at all,…

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