Pattern design : a book for students treating in a practical way of the anatomy, planning & evolution of repeated ornament (1915)
Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 105
rops is not a repeatof the first, but the reverse of it, removes it from the categoryof drop patterns proper. The unit is now the double diamond;and that no longer drops in repetition. This may appear to the reader a mere verbal quibble notworth discussing; but it has a very practical bearing… … I02. FRET DESIGNED OX OGEE AND SQUARE LINES. and would not join on to the half unit at a facing the samewav as at b, and the pattern would not work. Every fresh skeleton plan is a boon to the designer; for,working upon any fixed proportions (such as the conditionsof any manifacture are sure to lay…
Design · Patternmaking · Decoration and ornament
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