1000 Patterns

1000 Patterns

by Drusilla Cole (Editor), Drusilla Cole (Editor)

Synopsis

A comprehensive look at 1000 key designs from ancient Egypt through to the end of the 20th Century. The book is arranged by period and style so that the reader can see at a glance the typical patterns used in a range of periods and cultures from the ancient world to the near present. In addition, an index lists patterns by content and motif so that patterns can be easily found. This is a beautiful book that will enthral as well as delight the reader. It is also a useful sourcebook for anyone working in fields where patterns and design are important.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Edition: 01
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published: 30 Jun 2003

ISBN 10: 0713667168
ISBN 13: 9780713667165
Book Overview: images from all over the world and many different historical periods highly illustrated

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Author Bio
Drusilla Cole gained degrees at the Central School of Art and Design and Central St Martin's in London before becoming a designer. Since 1988 she has been senior lecturer and course director of the degree course in Surface Design at the London College of Printing. She is also a member of the Institute of Teaching and Learning in the UK.