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[Book] Geometry of Design: Studies in Proportion and Composition PDF

By Kimberly Elam

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“A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us.” -W.H. Auden

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At last, a mathematical explanation of how art works presented in a manner we can all understand. Kimberly Elam takes the reader on a geometrical journey, lending insight and coherence to the design process by exploring the visual relationships that have foundations in mathematics as well as the essential qualities of life. Geometry of Design-the first book in our new Design Briefs Series-takes a close look at a broad range of twentieth-century examples of design, architecture, and illustration...