Textile design and colour; elementary weaves and figured fabrics (1921)
Watson, William, F.T.I · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 308
found on the rectangular principleby dividing the repeat horizontally into two equalparts. In drafting a half-drop stripe design, it is generally only necessary to fully paintout one stripe, as shown in Fig. 340, which corresponds with the example given inFig. 339. The cards for the first half of… … 294 TEXTILE DESIGN AND COLOUR time a distance equal to one-third or one-tourth of the length ot a repeat, and be usedthree or four times respectively in the complete design. The method, however,throws the masses into twill lines, and is therefore only applicable to styles in whicha diagonal effect…
Textile design
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