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NotanThe Dark-Light Principle of Design
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Dorr Bothwell, Marlys Mayfield

As a guiding principle of Eastern art and design, Notan (a Japanese word meaning dark-light) focuses on the interaction between positive and negative space, a relationship embodied in the ancient symbolism of the Yang and the Yin. In composition, it recognizes the separate but equally important identity of both a shape and its background. Since their introduction in the West, the intriguing exe…

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9780486136301
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1 online resource (84 pages)
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