The Bases of Design
Walter Crane
The Bases of Design
Walter Crane
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Walter Crane, a well-known member of the Arts and Crafts movement, wrote the book "The Bases of Design". Aimed for artists, designers, and design students, the book offers a thorough review of design ideas and methods. Crane places a strong emphasis on the value of comprehending the fundamental concepts of design, such as proportion, balance, and harmony. Additionally, he emphasizes the value of studying the works of the masters and supports his arguments with numerous examples of historical art and design. Line, shape, and color are only a few of the design fundamentals covered in the book. It also discusses how these ideas might be applied to a variety of design disciplines, such as textile, ceramic, and architectural design. With a concentration on the Gothic and Renaissance eras, it also educates on the history of design. The book also discusses how art and business interact, as well as how crucial it is to design with functionality in mind. Overall, "The Bases of Design" is a thorough and helpful reference to design concepts and procedures and offers insightful information on the background and philosophy of design. Even now, it is regarded as a key book in the subject of design.
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