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CHAPTER II

Line and Form (1900) · Walter Crane — chapter 2 of 20 · ~51 words · public domain

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The Language of Line--Dialects--Comparison of the Style of Various Artists in Line--Scale of Degrees in Line--Picture Writing--Relation of Line to Form--Two Paths--The Graphic Purpose--Aspect--The Ornamental Purpose--Typical Treatment or Convention--Rhythm--Linear Plans in Pattern Designing--Wall-paper Design--Controlling Forms--Memory--Evolution in Design--Variety in Unity-- Counterbalance--Linear Logic--Recurring Line and Form--Principle of Radiation--Range and Use of Line 23

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