How to Make Repeat Patterns: A Guide for Designers, Architects and Artists David Kroenke ISBN10: 1500601691

ISBN10: 1500601691

ISBN13: 9780648215691

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How to Make Repeat Patterns: A Guide for Designers, Architects and Artists David Kroenke ISBN10: 1500601691This book explains, in simple steps and non mathematical terminology, how to create repeat patterns in a line, on the plane, as tiles, and as Escher like repeats. The book also shows how to make 'wallpaper repeats', where the elements of the pattern merge into each other, apparently seamlessly. Using letters as the basic elements, the book demonstrates how all repeat pattern making comes out of four simple operations: translation, rotation,