Patterns - Design and Composition

In Pattern Design and Composition, the author presents guidelines for the original composition and design of pattern alongside an understanding of the characteristics and structure of visual patterns.

List of contents

1. Introduction
2. Categories
3. Components
4. Early forms
5. Varieties
6. Square, rectangular and related grids
7. Other polygonal grids
8. Circles and circular designs
9. Tilings and similar arrangements
10. Symmetry
11. Compositional grids
12. Conclusion
Appendix (student assignments and exercises)

About the author

M.A. Hann holds the Chair of Design Theory at the University of Leeds (UK), and is also Director of ULITA - An Archive of International Textiles. He has published across a wide range of subject areas, and holds particular interests relating to the geometry of design.
I.S. Moxon is an Honorary Fellow of the School of History at the University of Leeds (UK). He has extensive editorial experience, with subject interests ranging from ancient history and languages to science and industrial technology.

Summary

In Pattern Design and Composition, the author presents guidelines for the original composition and design of pattern alongside an understanding of the characteristics and structure of visual patterns.

Product details

• Authors: M.A Hann, M.a (School of Design Hann, M.a (University of Leeds Hann, M.A. Hann, M.a. Moxon Hann, Michael Hann, I.S. Moxon, I.s. Hann Moxon, Moxon I.S.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2018
• EAN: 9781138285606
• ISBN: 978-1-138-28560-6
• No. of pages: 292
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Plastic arts; DESIGN / Graphic Arts / General, PHOTOGRAPHY / General, History of art / art & design styles, History of Art, Industrial / commercial art & design, Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration, The Arts: art forms, The arts: general topics