Dyer, Elizabeth · Boston, Houghton Mifflin · leaf 132
TEXTILE FABRICS 116 relations is called 'proportion or good spacing. This is the most important principle in design because by arranging spaces in good proportion our interest is held and the com¬ monplace and uninteresting is avoided. Space or mass rela¬ tions are good when they are difficult for… … E F G H Fig. 20. Determine which of these Space-Divisions are Most Pleasing more pleasing than 4:8. This may be illustrated by com¬ paring a iong-waisted dress, where the lengths of waist and skirt are equal, with one where the proportion is not so easily detected; or a hat-band that is exactly…
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