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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 252

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260. BORDERS PLANNED ON THE PRINCIPLE OE 25? BORDERS. 227 2t)I PLAXNKD OX ZIG-ZAG I,IXES. crossing of the stem bv an elongated feature (253) does some-thing; but the fining of the spandril-shaped ground-spaces\vith colour (254), makes such a pronounced variation uponthe old pattern, that one hardly… … 262. COUNTERCHAXGE BORDER OX ZIG ZAG LIXES. too natural for the stem which bears it, or of the line ofgrowth appearing too arbitrary for the leafage upon it. Thegreat mistake is to halt, or to seem to halt, between twoopinions. The difficulty is happily solved in Gothic Vvork bydeliberately…

Design · Patternmaking · Decoration and ornament

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