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Your complete guide to floral design! Organized, in-depth, and fully illustrated in vivid color, this innovative book covers everything from the history of floral design to the design principles today's successful designers have come to rely on. - Back cover.
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The Art of Floral Design
December 27, 1999, Cengage Delmar Learning
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0827386273 9780827386273
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Book Details
Table of Contents
About the author
Introduction
Section 1 : Theory and design.
A history of floral design
Design, harmony, and unity
Color
Balance, proportion, and scale
Focal point and rhythm
Line, form, space, and depth
Texture and fragrance
Tools, containers, and mechanics
Section 2 : Flowers and foliage.
Nomenclature and postharvest physiology
Care and handling
Flower and foliage forms
Section 3 : Basic techniques and styles.
Shapes of floral arrangements
Seasonal, holiday, and special occasion designs
Flowers to wear
Everlasting flowers
Section 4 : Beyond the basics.
Oriental style of design
Contemporary design styles and techniques
Wedding flowers
Sympathy flowers
Section 5 : The floral industry.
Harvest and distribution
The retail flower shop
Careers and continuing education
Appendix A : Common cut flowers
Appendix B : Common foliage
Glossary
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 557-560) and index.
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