Handbook of Designs and Devices

Handbook of Designs and Devices

Clarence P. Hornung - 2003

Overview

This revised edition presents 1,836 fundamental geometric designs and their variations, compiled for practical reference across various art fields. Developed over years of study and practical application, the book offers clear reproductions of diverse forms. It draws inspiration from ancient Egyptian, Grecian, Roman, Arabian, and Japanese motifs, alongside modern styles. New annotations provide historical context and symbolism for the included plates.

Who it's for

• Commercial artists
• Trademark designers
• Students of applied and fine arts
• Designers seeking geometric inspiration

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 256
• Binding: Paperback
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• ISBN: 9780486201252
• Year: 2003