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This category is of patterns related to establishing a pleasing, protective and uplifting sense of volume and proportion to a space.
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Supporting Patterns | The patterns in this section deal with the effects of ceiling shapes. |
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| The golden ratio is 1:1.618. This ratio has long been believe to result in the most beautiful proportions. This ratio was often used in ancient architecture. It continues to be used today, though certainly not as religiously as it once was. |
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 | A space with equally sized width, height and depth feels static and boring.
At the other extreme, a space that is much longer than it is wide suggests movement.
To create a space that is both interesting and restful, make it slightly longer than it is wide. No dimension (width, length or height) should be more than twice the size of any other dimensions. Think of the ... |
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