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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 240

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e, and often are, combined. The flowingborder may be bridged at intervals; the lines between thesteady features in a broken pattern may run on; but, prac-tically, it is usually the business of a border either to flowsmoothly or to stand steady; and the first thing the designerhas to do is to make… … and into stop, block, turnover, panel and othercrosswavs or broken borders, upgrowing as it were from themargin. It is no use attempting to groin^ them as leaf, rosette, honevsickle borders and so forth, according to theirdetail: there is no logical end to such description. Besides,detail affects…

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