{"id":1184,"date":"2021-09-29T13:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T17:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-428\/f2021\/?page_id=1184"},"modified":"2021-10-03T20:39:34","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T00:39:34","slug":"6-pattern","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-428\/f2021\/offerings\/6-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"#6: Pattern"},"content":{"rendered":"

Responses to this prompt will be discussed in class on Wednesday, October 6. This set of prompts has two parts:<\/em><\/p>\n

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  1. Readings on Pattern<\/li>\n
  2. A Tiling Pattern Composition<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    As a reminder, here are the 17 types of 2D crystallographic<\/a> (wallpaper) symmetries. There are no others!<\/em><\/p>\n

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    1.\u00a0 Readings on Pattern<\/h2>\n

    Please read the following two book excerpts:<\/p>\n

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    • Excerpt (Chapter 30, p. 64-81) from 10 PRINT<\/strong>, <\/em>by Nick Montfort et al. [6MB PDF<\/strong>]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n
    • Excerpt (Chapter 1, p. 17-37) from Graphic Games<\/strong>, <\/em>by Victor Baumgartner, paying special attention to “Game C” [22MB PDF<\/strong>]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      In a blog post, write<\/strong> a very brief response to something that you found interesting or helpful. Title<\/strong> your blog post, Nickname-PatternReading<\/em>, and Categorize<\/strong> your post, 06-PatternReading<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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      Optional Inspirational Browsing: <\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      • Check out The Grammar of Ornament<\/em><\/a> (1856) by Owen Jones, one of the most gorgeous books ever published.<\/li>\n
      • Check out the fantastic Historic New England Wallpaper Archive<\/em><\/a>, which has more than 6000 high-resolution scans of antique wallpapers.<\/li>\n
      • Check out the Experimental Pattern Sourcebook : 300 Inspired Designs from Around the World<\/em><\/a> , by Jackie Herald, available online in CMU’s library.<\/li>\n
      • Browse the amazing Tilings and Patterns<\/em> book by Gr\u00fcnbaum and Shephard. You can find a PDF copy online here<\/a>, and there are two copies in the STUDIO (which don’t leave the room, please). This book includes many inspirational illustrations, such as these:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n