Notan: The Dark-Light Principle of Design by Dorr Bothwell, Marlys Mayfield

Notan: The Dark-Light Principle of Design



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What caught my eye, however, was Jane's tutorial on NOTAN, which she describes as “a Japanese word which means “dark-light.” The word, however, means more than that. Jane said: Notan is a japanese word which means "dark-light". The title of the course was “Notan: The Dark Light Principle of Design”. The exercises were a lot of fun and gave me some insights into the use of positive and negative space. Middle School Studio Lesson Notan is the term used by the Japanese to express the principle of “dark-light” as an element of design. The word Notan means Dark-light,The concept is THE INTERACTION BETWEEN POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SPACE, erm like the Ying and Yang. Posted by John Cowlin at 8:15 AM. I was inspired to do a series with my second "No Cross" today after reading Notan: The Dark-Light Principle of Design by Dorr Bothwell and Marlys Mayfield. The concept of expanded square is Notan (のたん), it is like the YIN YANG concept as well. Dorr Bothwell and Marlys Mayfield wrote a book called "Notan The Dark-Light Principles of Design" I have not read it (yet!) -only have seen quotes from the autthors about the concept. Lots of notan designs, the directions I got from Davis art are excellent. Positive and negative which Symmetry and asymmetry both must use in the expansion square to achieve the major principles of design,mainly covers the figure and ground,unity and repetition. The principle of Notan as it relates to design is defined as the interaction between positive (light) and negative (dark) space. Notan: The Dark-Light Principle of Design - Dorr Bothwell and Marlys Mayfield. 1, 2012) - Kindle eBook Amazon.com: Marlys Mayfield: Books Notan: The Dark-Light Principle of Design (Dover Art Instruction) [Paperback] [1991] Revised Ed. Shop Notan: The Dark-Light Principle of Design (Dover Art Instruction Notan: The Dark-Light Principle of Design (Dover Art Instruction) [Dorr Bothwell, Marlys Mayfield] on Amazon.com. I took a look at this concept in one of my early art blog posts, featuring the book, NOTAN – The Dark-Light Principle of Design by American artists and teachers Dorr Bothwell and Marlys Mayfield.





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