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The Bases of Design

The Bases of Design

by Walter Crane

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Author
Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
NK: Fine Arts: Decorative and Applied Arts, Decoration and Ornament
Subject
Design
Category
Text
eBook-No.
47967
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47967
Release Date
January 13, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE BASES OF DESIGN
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.AUTHOR'S NOTE ON THE PRESENT EDITION
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  6. 6.CHAPTER I.—OF THE ARCHITECTURAL BASIS
  7. 7.CHAPTER II.—OF THE UTILITY BASIS AND INFLUENCE
  8. 8.CHAPTER III.—OF THE INFLUENCE OF MATERIAL AND METHOD
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV.—ON THE INFLUENCE OF CONDITIONS IN DESIGN
  10. 10.CHAPTER V.—OF THE CLIMATIC INFLUENCE IN DESIGN—CHIEFLY IN REGARD TO COLOUR AND PATTERN
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI.—OF THE RACIAL INFLUENCE IN DESIGN
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII.—OF THE SYMBOLIC INFLUENCE, OR EMBLEMATIC ELEMENT IN DESIGN
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII.—OF THE GRAPHIC INFLUENCE, OR NATURALISM IN DESIGN
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX.—OF THE INDIVIDUAL INFLUENCE IN DESIGN
  15. 15.CHAPTER X.—OF THE COLLECTIVE INFLUENCE
  16. 16.INDEX
  17. 17.FOOTNOTES

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