DRAWING-BOOK EXERCISE XVI. Octagons and Squares, Repeated for Covering Surface. Directions. —Extend the vertical lines of the copy down-wards ; then draw hor-izontal lines dividing thewhole space into s(jnares.Draw the octagons byjudgment of eye. Thesquare is the basis ofthis pattern, as it is… … 102 TEACHERS MANUAL. color, the octagons with marble of another color.Were we to use the preceding design for the samepurpose, only the alternate hexagons would be of thesame color. Such patterns are especiallj- suitablefor floors and pavements, as the ornament applied tothem should always be flat.…
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