The Principles of Design (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Ernest A. Batchelder

 
9780265233948: The Principles of Design (Classic Reprint)

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Chapter II. Shape Rhythm. Examples; application to a border; simplicity; development of shape rhythm over a surface. Shape balance; where found; its application to line arrangements; black and white in line work. Shape harmony; examples; how to secure; its presence desirable.

Chapter III. Measure Balance. Its importance; elementary application to areas; as found in various productions. Ah stract spots and their arrangement into units; balancing of same.

Chapter IV. Shape Rhythm Areas. Examples of early work and comments on same; relation to our problems. Spot arrange ments and underlying principles; angles of repetition.

Chapter V. - Tone Balance - Black and White. Conclusion of line rhythm; lines in work of past. Distribution of two tones; balance secured; application of principle to various problems. The page of the printed book; margins.

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