An edition of The art of floral design (1994)

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An edition of The art of floral design (1994)

The art of floral design

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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.

Publish Date
Publisher
Delmar Publishers
Language
English
Pages
566

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Cover of: The Art of Floral Design
The Art of Floral Design
December 27, 1999, Cengage Delmar Learning
Hardcover in English - 2 edition
Cover of: The art of floral design
The art of floral design
1994, Delmar Publishers
Hardcover in English

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Albany, N.Y

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.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
745.92
Library of Congress
SB449 .H86 1994

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
ix, 566 p.
Number of pages
566
Dimensions
27 x x centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1421689M
Internet Archive
isbn_9780827350892
ISBN 10
0827350899
ISBN 13
9780827350892
LCCN
93031901
OCLC/WorldCat
28723416
Library Thing
810588
Goodreads
2529764

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