Publisher: Dover Publications (April 30, 2012) Publication Date: April 30, 2012 Language: English ASIN: B00CWR4P1O

Profusely illustrated guide covers geometric basis of design, implements and their use, borders, textile patterns, nature study and treatment. 383 illustrations include many diagrams, designs for title pages, border patterns, allover patterns, textile patterns and historical examples from many cultures and periods. Clear and well written, this volume will be an invaluable resource