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 180
. It will be seen (172) that it is mainly in the flower centresthat the planted colours are used—the mass of the flower itselfcarries the eye far beyond the spots of colour, w-hich mightotherwise run into stripes. The idea is, of course, that in theconfusion of flower, leaf, ground, and outhne… … 1^1 73. DIAGRAM SHOWING REVERSAL OF DESIGN IN CHEXII.LEWEAVING. 156 PATTERN DESIGN. In the diagram they are purposely insisted upon, and thefoliage is barely indicated. In the woven fabric the form ofthe pronounced foliage would help very much to give thatmystery of effect which is at timics so…
Design · Patternmaking · Decoration and ornament
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