Textile design and colour; elementary weaves and figured fabrics (1921)
Watson, William, F.T.I · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 304
ined in the opposite direction to the base line, and thus counteracts the influenceof the latter. There is always a tendency, however, for the diagonal line to assertitself, which prevents its use as a base, except for special styles. The Rectangular Base.—In the arrangement of given masses or… … A B Fig. 336 when the ornament is required to definitely follow certain base lines) mav be used with greater facility than the other bases. The chief reason for this is that in using a base such as the diamond or ogee it is necessary to indicate both the width and the
Textile design
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