Textile design and colour; elementary weaves and figured fabrics (1921)
Watson, William, F.T.I · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 295
rest, the repetition of the pattern,from side to side and from end toend of the cloth, is liable to causethe leading feature to form lines inone or both directions. As a rule,when a design contains a distinctobject, one or more similar objectsFig. 324. should be used in addition, arranged according… … UNIT REPEATING DESIGNS 281 of ornament, such as is shown in Fig. 323 and Fig. 407 (p. 345)as theindefinite system,upon which a variety of equally-prominent shapes is introduced, tends to reducethe stiffness of the design. In sketching this type of design a portion of the figureshould be drawn in…
Textile design
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