pattern is the principle of design that has to do with the repetition of elements
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PATTERNPATTERNIS The Principle of IS The Principle of
Design That has to do Design That has to do with the with the
repetitionrepetition of of elementselements
Repeated LINES…Repeated COLORS…Repeated SHAPES…Repeated FORMS…
Cultures since the Cultures since the beginnings of civilization beginnings of civilization have found the need and have found the need and
desire to create desire to create patternpattern
in their livesin their lives
PATTERN is comforting….
People like to know what to expect next
PATTERN PATTERN has 2 has 2 main functionsmain functions
1. 1. ToTo UNIFYUNIFY oror ORGANIZEORGANIZE an area.an area.
2. 2. To provideTo provide vviissuuaall i inntteerreesstt..
MOTIFMOTIFA MOTIF is the A MOTIF is the ““THINGTHING”” that gets that gets repeatedrepeated
That could be DESKS in a classroom…
FANS in the stands…
CANDY in the vending machine…
CARS in a parking lot…
That could be
DESKS
FANS
CANDY
CARS
Simple motifSimple motif
MONDRIAN repeats Simple
primary colored
SQUARES
complicated motifcomplicated motif
PLANNEDPLANNED PATTERNPATTERN
A A planned planned patternpattern has a has a
precise, precise, regularregular
repetition of repetition of elementselements
PLANNEDPLANNED PATTERNPATTERN is predictable is predictable
and and
calming calming
PLANNEDPLANNED PATTERNPATTERN
Man Made
PLANNEDPLANNED PATTERNPATTERN
Planned pattern on an Ancient
GREEK Amphora
ROWROWA ROW is the most simple type of A ROW is the most simple type of pattern.pattern.
Desks in a classroom, soup cans on a store shelf, cars in a parking lot…
GRIDGRID
½ DROP½ DROP
½ drop½ drop
ALTERNATINGALTERNATING
BandBand
RANDOM RANDOM PATTERNPATTERN
Is theIs the repetitionrepetition ofof elementselements in in
anan UNPLANNEDUNPLANNED oror
INCONSISTANT INCONSISTANT wayway ..
It is It is NOTNOT UNIFORM UNIFORM and and ASYMETRICALASYMETRICAL
RANDOM RANDOM patternspatterns
Is exciting and interesting
RANDOM RANDOM patternspatterns
Can be described as EXCITING
ENERGETIC
WILD
RANDOM PATTERN RANDOM PATTERN seems unpredictableseems unpredictable
RANDOM RANDOM patternspatterns
From nature
RANDOM RANDOM patternspatterns
RADIAL PATTERNA design that shoots out from a central point
RADIAL PATTERN
