A wide-ranging overview of the principles of decoration. A variety of geometrical patterns are shown, alongside techniques for creating decorative patterns based on stylized natural shapes. This volume is an essential guide for anyone wishing to create decorative patterns for a wide variety of purposes.

The Leonardo Collection of books is highly regarded for its clear explanations, plain language and especially its intelligent well directed choice of illustrations. The book has 36 pages and measures 24 cm wide by 34 cm high