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Discover the hidden structure behind beautiful ornament.

In The Anatomy of Pattern, influential British designer and educator Lewis F. Day explores the principles that transform simple geometric forms into sophisticated decorative designs. Through clear explanations and thirty-five historical plates, Day demonstrates how squares, diamonds, circles, triangles, diagonals, repeating units, and interlacing systems can be developed into balanced and visually compelling patterns.

Originally written for students, artists, craftspeople, and designers, this practical classic remains a valuable guide for anyone interested in ornament, textile design, wallpaper, architectural decoration, illustration, and the geometry of repeated forms.

This restored and illustrated edition features:

• Thirty-five carefully prepared historical plates
• Clear demonstrations of geometric pattern construction
• Discussions of repetition, symmetry, proportion, rhythm, and balance
• Corrected publisher errata while preserving the author’s historical language
• Fifteen pages of editorial material by Alim Ekiz
• Historical context and guidance for reading the plates
• A glossary of essential pattern-design terminology
• Practical exercises for artists and design students

Whether you are studying traditional ornament, developing contemporary patterns, or seeking inspiration from a foundational work of design education, The Anatomy of Pattern offers a rich combination of historical insight and practical instruction.

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