Dresser, Christopher · London : and New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter, & Galpin · leaf 126
ucha manner that the eye rests over the apices, it will be seen that the circles have nowbecome richly varied curves, each having somewhat the form of a blunt heart orcardioid (Fig. 89), and that the straight lines become horse-shoe-shaped (Fig. 90).These illustrations will be sufficient to show… … Fig. 91. 112 PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN. surface may become feeble and unsatisfactory if falling upon a waved ground. Ihave said that stripes or straight lines, if crossing a folded fabric, are satisfactory.This is so in almost all cases, the only exception being in ladies dresses.. Here linescrossing…
Decoration and ornament
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