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 200
t given intervals no matter whatstudv from nature, and make good the connection betweenthe repetitions of it, and the trick is done. It is not quite soeasy as that. Let any one try and connect the isolated details(187) on page 170. The natural lines of a flower, determined by no thoughtof… … 192. WALL-PAPER PATTERN. 176 PATTERN DESIGN. composition, is extreme. If anything results that wav whichgoes for ornament, it is by accident and not design. Em-phatically that is not the way to set about it. A designermakes his flowers grow his wa}. He starts, never with detail, but with one or…
Design · Patternmaking · Decoration and ornament
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